Psalms 144
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref <A Psalm. Of David.> Praise be to the God of my strength, teaching my hands the use of the sword, and my fingers the art of fighting:
2 Ref He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.
3 Ref Lord, what is man, that you keep him in mind? or the son of man that you take him into account?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref By David. Blessed `is' Jehovah my rock, who is teaching My hands for war, my fingers for battle.
2 Ref My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!
3 Ref Jehovah, what `is' man that Thou knowest him? Son of man, that Thou esteemest him?
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref > Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, Who teaches my hands to war, And my fingers to battle:
2 Ref My loving kindness, my fortress, My high tower, my deliverer, My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdues my people under me.
3 Ref Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?