³ God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My savior, you save me from violence.

⁹ Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; A high tower in times of trouble.

¹ After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."

⁷ Yahweh of Hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

¹¹ Yahweh of Hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

¹⁶ But I will sing of your strength. Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning. For you have been my high tower, A refuge in the day of my distress.

¹⁰ The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: The righteous run to him, and are safe.

² A man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a weary land.

⁶⁹ And has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

⁶ You frustrate the plan of the poor, Because Yahweh is his refuge.

⁵ For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tent he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

³ For you have been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, But you are my strong refuge.

¹ > Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;

⁴ Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

² 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.

⁵ "Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

² Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation."

¹⁹ Yahweh, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, [even] vanity and things in which there is no profit.

⁷¹ Salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us;

¹³ Again, "I will put my trust in him." Again, "Behold, here am I and the children whom God has given me."

⁴⁹ Who brings me forth from my enemies: Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me; You deliver me from the violent man.

²⁹ Happy are you, Israel: Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, The shield of your help, The sword of your excellency! Your enemies shall submit themselves to you; You shall tread on their high places.

⁹ Israel, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.

¹⁰ House of Aaron, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.

¹¹ You who fear Yahweh, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.

⁷ Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

² Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

¹² For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield.

³ But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, My glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

⁵¹ Great deliverance gives he to his king, Shows loving kindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, forevermore.

¹ Hannah prayed, and said: My heart exults in Yahweh; My horn is exalted in Yahweh; My mouth is enlarged over my enemies; Because I rejoice in your salvation.

³⁷ He will say, Where are their gods, The rock in which they took refuge;

⁷ You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

¹ > God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

⁴ But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,

¹¹ An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them.

¹¹ For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

⁹ Behold, God our shield, Look at the face of your anointed.

¹⁴ He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

⁶ which he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;

⁴⁷ My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,

⁹ For thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.

²¹ Declare you, and bring [it] forth; yes, let them take counsel together: who has shown this from ancient time? who has declared it of old? Haven't I, Yahweh? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Savior; there is no one besides me.