7Jehovah, the Lord, is the strength of my salvation: thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.


In Context

4 Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked man, preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.

5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.

6 I have said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: give ear, O Jehovah, to the voice of my supplications.

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

8 Grant not, O Jehovah, the desire of the wicked; further not his device: they would exalt themselves. Selah.

9 As for the head of those that encompass me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Psalm 140:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O Sovereign Lord , my strong deliverer, who shields my head in the day of battle-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O Lord, Lord, the strength of my salvation: thou hast overshadowed my head in the day of battle.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:7Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

140:7O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:7O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.