9O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God is my tower — the God of my kindness.


In Context

6 They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.

7 Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords are in their lips, for 'Who heareth?'

8 And Thou, O Jehovah dost laugh at them, Thou dost mock at all the nations.

9 O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God is my tower — the God of my kindness.

10 God doth go before me, He causeth me to look on mine enemies.

11 Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Psalm 59:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:9[Because of] his strength will I wait upon thee: for God [is] my defence.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

59:9O my Strength, I watch for you; you, O God, are my fortress,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

59:9I will keep my strength to thee: for thou art my protector:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

59:9Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:9Their strength! ... I will take heed to thee; for God is my high fortress.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

59:9O my strength, I will wait upon thee: for God is my high tower.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defense.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:9Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:9Because of his strength will I wait on you: for God is my defense.