Psalms 59:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.”

Psalms 59:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 59:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 59:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.”

Psalms 59:9 — World English Bible

Psalms 59:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.”

Psalms 59:9 — American Standard Version

Psalms 59:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God <FI>is<Fi> my tower--the God of my kindness.”

Psalms 59:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 59:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Their strength! ...I will take heed to thee; for God is my high fortress.”

Psalms 59:9 — Darby Translation

Psalms 59:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He is strong: but I will waite vpon thee: for God is my defence.”

Psalms 59:9 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 59:9 in Context — Psalms 59

7 He aquí proferirán con su boca; cuchillos [están] en sus labios, porque [dicen]: ¿Quién oye?

8 Mas tú, Jehová, te reirás de ellos, te burlarás de todas las gentes.

9 De su fuerza esperaré yo en ti: porque Dios es mi defensa.

10 El Dios de mi misericordia me prevendrá: Dios me hará ver en mis enemigos [mi deseo].

11 No los matarás, porque mi pueblo no se olvide: hazlos vagar con tu fortaleza; y abátelos, oh Jehová, escudo nuestro,

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What Does Psalms 59:9 Mean?

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