Psalms 140:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”

Psalms 140:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 140:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 140:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.”

Psalms 140:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 140:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”

Psalms 140:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 140:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.”

Psalms 140:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 140:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Jehovah, the Lord, is the strength of my salvation: thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”

Psalms 140:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 140:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O Lord God the strength of my saluation, thou hast couered mine head in the day of battel.”

Psalms 140:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 140:7 in Context — Psalms 140

5 Hanme escondido lazo y cuerdas los soberbios; han tendido red junto á la senda; me han puesto lazos. (Selah.)

6 He dicho á Jehová: Dios mío eres tú; escucha, oh Jehová, la voz de mis ruegos.

7 Jehová Señor, fortaleza de mi salud, tú pusiste á cubierto mi cabeza el día de las armas.

8 No des, oh Jehová, al impío sus deseos; no saques adelante su pensamiento, [que no] se ensoberbezca. (Selah.)

9 En cuanto á los que por todas partes me rodean, la maldad de sus propios labios cubrirá su cabeza.

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What Does Psalms 140:7 Mean?

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