Psalms 28:7

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“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.”

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BSBPD

“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 28:7 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
  2. Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.
  3. Judges 5:1On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
  4. 1 Samuel 2:1At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD in whom my horn is exalted. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.
  5. 2 Samuel 22:1And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
  6. Psalms 3:3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
  7. Psalms 3:4To the LORD I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy mountain. Selah
  8. Psalms 13:5But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
  9. Psalms 13:6I will sing to the LORD, for He has been good to me.
  10. Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
  11. Psalms 18:1I love You, O LORD, my strength.
  12. Psalms 19:14May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
  13. Psalms 21:1O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
  14. Psalms 22:4In You our fathers trusted; they trusted and You delivered them.
  15. Psalms 28:8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
  16. Psalms 30:11You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
  17. Psalms 33:21For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.
  18. Psalms 37:39The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
  19. Psalms 40:3He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
  20. Psalms 43:2For You are the God of my refuge. Why have You rejected me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?
  21. Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.
  22. Psalms 46:2Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,
  23. Psalms 56:3When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
  24. Psalms 68:3But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.

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