Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord is their [unyielding] strength,
And He is the fortress of salvation to His anointed.
New American Standard Bible
And He is a
King James Version
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
Holman Bible
He is a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
International Standard Version
The LORD is the strength of his people; he is a refuge of deliverance for his anointed.
A Conservative Version
LORD is their strength, and he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.
American Standard Version
Jehovah is their strength, And he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.
Darby Translation
Jehovah is their strength; and he is the stronghold of salvation to his anointed one.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah strength to them, and he the fortress of salvations of his Messiah.
King James 2000
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh [is] their strength, and he [is] the refuge for the salvation of his anointed one.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is a strength to them, and He is the saving strength of His anointed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is my strength, and he is the wholesome defense of his anointed.
NET Bible
The Lord strengthens his people; he protects and delivers his chosen king.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, is strength to his people, - And, the all-saving refuge of his Anointed One, is he!
Webster
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
World English Bible
Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah is strength to him, Yea, the strength of the salvation of His anointed is He.
Themes
Anointing » The anointed of the lord
Defense » Who the lord defends
God » Remember » Strength, our
Usury or interest » Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 28:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
My Strength
7
The Lord is my strength and my [impenetrable] shield;
My heart trusts [with unwavering confidence] in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart greatly rejoices,
And with my song I shall thank Him and praise Him.
The Lord is their [unyielding] strength,
And He is the fortress of salvation to His anointed.
Save Your people and bless Your inheritance;
Be their shepherd also, and carry them forever.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 20:6
Now I know that the Lord saves His anointed;
He will answer him from His holy heaven
With the saving strength of His right hand.
1 Samuel 16:13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed David in the presence of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take their stand;
And the rulers take counsel together
Against the Lord and His Anointed (the Davidic King, the Messiah, the Christ), saying,
Psalm 140:7
“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,
You have covered my head in the day of battle.
Isaiah 61:1
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,