My lovingkindness and my fortress,
My high tower and my deliverer,
My shield and the One in whom I take refuge,
Who subdues [a]my people under me.

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  1. Psalm 144:2 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; Syr., Tg. the peoples (cf. 18:47)

(A)I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress;
My God, in Him I will trust.”

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The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
My God, my [a]strength, (A)in whom I will trust;
My shield and the [b]horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

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  1. Psalm 18:2 Lit. rock
  2. Psalm 18:2 Strength

I will wait for You, O You [a]his Strength;
(A)For God is my [b]defense.

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  1. Psalm 59:9 So with MT, Syr.; some Heb. mss., LXX, Tg., Vg. my Strength
  2. Psalm 59:9 Lit. fortress

And he (A)said:

(B)“The Lord is my rock and my (C)fortress and my deliverer;
The God of my strength, (D)in whom I will trust;
My (E)shield and the (F)horn[a] of my salvation,
My (G)stronghold and my (H)refuge;
My Savior, You save me from violence.

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  1. 2 Samuel 22:3 Strength

47 It is God who avenges me,
(A)And subdues the peoples under me;

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19 O Lord, (A)my strength and my fortress,
(B)My refuge in the day of affliction,
The Gentiles shall come to You
From the ends of the earth and say,
“Surely our fathers have inherited lies,
Worthlessness and (C)unprofitable things.

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(A)Your people shall be volunteers
In the day of Your power;
(B)In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning,
You have the dew of Your youth.

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(A)O God, behold our shield,
And look upon the face of Your [a]anointed.

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  1. Psalm 84:9 Commissioned one, Heb. messiah

40 For You have (A)armed me with strength for the battle;
You have [a]subdued under me (B)those who rose against me.
41 You have also [b]given me the (C)necks of my enemies,
So that I destroyed those who hated me.
42 They looked, but there was none to save;
Even (D)to the Lord, but He did not answer them.
43 Then I beat them as fine (E)as the dust of the earth;
I trod them (F)like dirt in the streets,
And I [c]spread them out.

44 “You(G) have also delivered me from the [d]strivings of my people;
You have kept me as the (H)head of the nations.
(I)A people I have not known shall serve me.
45 The foreigners submit to me;
As soon as they hear, they obey me.
46 The foreigners fade away,
And [e]come frightened (J)from their hideouts.

47 “The Lord lives!
Blessed be my Rock!
Let God be exalted,
The (K)Rock of my salvation!
48 It is God who avenges me,
And (L)subdues the peoples under me;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:40 Lit. caused to bow down
  2. 2 Samuel 22:41 given me victory over
  3. 2 Samuel 22:43 scattered
  4. 2 Samuel 22:44 contentions
  5. 2 Samuel 22:46 So with LXX, Tg., Vg. (cf. Ps. 18:45); MT gird themselves

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