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Every word of God proves true;
    he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.(A)

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30 This God—his way is perfect;
    the promise of the Lord proves true;
    he is a shield for all who take refuge in him.(A)

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The promises of the Lord are promises that are pure,
    silver refined in a furnace on the ground,
    purified seven times.(A)

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11 For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
    he bestows favor and honor.
No good thing does the Lord withhold
    from those who walk uprightly.(A)

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But you, O Lord, are a shield around me,
    my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.(A)

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17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.(A)

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12 So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.(A)

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140 Your promise is well tried,
    and your servant loves it.(A)

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God’s Covenant with Abram

15 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, “Do not be afraid, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.”(A)

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my rock[a] and my fortress,
    my stronghold and my deliverer,
my shield, in whom I take refuge,
    who subdues the peoples[b] under me.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 144.2 Cn: Heb my steadfast love
  2. 144.2 Q ms Heb mss Syr Aquila Jerome: MT my people

O Israel, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.(A)
10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.
11 You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.(B)

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will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress;
    my God, in whom I trust.”(A)

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the precepts of the Lord are right,
    rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is clear,
    enlightening the eyes;(A)

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