Parallel Verses

Amplified

Keep and protect me, O God, for in You I have placed my trust and found refuge.

New American Standard Bible

A Mikhtam of David.
Preserve me, O God, for I take refuge in You.

King James Version

{Michtam of David.} Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

Holman Bible

A Davidic Miktam.Protect me, God, for I take refuge in You.

International Standard Version

Keep me safe, God, for I take refuge in you.

A Conservative Version

Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I take refuge.

American Standard Version

Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge.

Bible in Basic English

Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

Darby Translation

{Michtam of David.} Preserve me, O God: for I trust in thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Writing of David Watch me, O God: in thee I put my trust

King James 2000

[A miktam of David.] Preserve me, O God: for in you do I put my trust.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Protect me, O God, for I take refuge in you.

Modern King James verseion

A Secret Treasure of David. Watch over me, O God; for in You do I put my trust.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Michtam of David} Preserve me, O God, for in thee have I put my trust.

NET Bible

A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

New Heart English Bible

Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.

The Emphasized Bible

Preserve me, O GOD, for I have sought refuge in thee.

Webster

Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

World English Bible

Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.

Youngs Literal Translation

A Secret Treasure of David. Preserve me, O God, for I did trust in Thee.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Description Of The Godly

1 Keep and protect me, O God, for in You I have placed my trust and found refuge.
2
I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good besides You.”



Cross References

Psalm 17:8


Keep me [in Your affectionate care, protect me] as the apple of Your eye;
Hide me in the [protective] shadow of Your wings

Psalm 56:1

Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled on me;
All day long the adversary oppresses and torments me.

Psalm 7:1

O Lord my God, in You I take refuge;
Save me and rescue me from all those who pursue me,

Psalm 9:10


And those who know Your name [who have experienced Your precious mercy] will put their confident trust in You,
For You, O Lord, have not abandoned those who seek You.

Psalm 17:5


My steps have held closely to Your paths;
My feet have not staggered.

Psalm 22:8


“He trusted and committed himself to the Lord, let Him save him.
Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.”

Psalm 25:20


Guard my soul and rescue me;
Do not let me be ashamed or disappointed,
For I have taken refuge in You.

Psalm 31:23


O love the Lord, all you His godly ones!
The Lord preserves the faithful [those with moral and spiritual integrity]
And fully repays the [self-righteousness of the] arrogant.

Psalm 37:28


For the Lord delights in justice
And does not abandon His saints (faithful ones);
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked will [in time] be cut off.

Psalm 60:1

O God, You have rejected us and cast us off. You have broken [down our defenses and scattered] us;
You have been angry; O restore us and turn again to us.

Psalm 84:12


O Lord of hosts,
How blessed and greatly favored is the man who trusts in You [believing in You, relying on You, and committing himself to You with confident hope and expectation].

Psalm 97:10


You who love the Lord, hate evil;
He protects the souls of His godly ones (believers),
He rescues them from the hand of the wicked.

Psalm 116:6


The Lord protects the simple (childlike);
I was brought low [humbled and discouraged], and He saved me.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in and rely on the Lord [with confident expectation]
Are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

Psalm 146:5


How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Proverbs 2:8


He guards the paths of justice;
And He preserves the way of His saints (believers).

Isaiah 26:3-4


“You will keep in perfect and constant peace the one whose mind is steadfast [that is, committed and focused on You—in both inclination and character],
Because he trusts and takes refuge in You [with hope and confident expectation].

Jeremiah 17:7-8


“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord
And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.

2 Corinthians 1:9

Indeed, we felt within ourselves that we had received the sentence of death [and were convinced that we would die, but this happened] so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead.

2 Timothy 1:12

This is why I suffer as I do. Still, I am not ashamed; for I know Him [and I am personally acquainted with Him] whom I have believed [with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in the truth of His deity], and I am persuaded [beyond any doubt] that He is able to guard that which I have entrusted to Him until that day [when I stand before Him].

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