Psalms 59:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God [is] my tower -- the God of my kindness.
English ASV
Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
English Amplified
O my Strength, I will watch and give heed to You and sing praises; for God is my Defense (my Protector and High Tower).
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
O my Strength, I will watch and give heed to You and sing praises; for God is my Defense (my Protector and High Tower).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
I will keep watch for You, O my strength, because You, O God, are my fortress.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I will keep watch for you, my strength, because God is my stronghold.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Their strength! I will take heed to thee; for God is my high fortress.
English EASY 2024
I will wait for you to help me, because you are the one who gives me strength. You, God, are the strong place where I will be safe.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I will sing my songs of praise to you. God, you are my place of safety, high in the mountains.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
O my Strength, I will watch for you, for you, O God, are my fortress.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I have confidence in your strength; you are my refuge, O God.
English God's Word - GW 1995
O my strength, I watch for you! God is my stronghold, my merciful God!
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I will keep watch for You, my strength, because God is my stronghold.
English KJV 1611
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
English LSB
Because of his strength I will watch for You, For God is my stronghold.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
O my strength, I will wait for You; for You, O God, are my fortress.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Because of his strength I will watch for You, For God is my stronghold.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
You, LORD, laugh at them; you deride all the nations.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
You are my source of strength! I will wait for you! For God is my refuge.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
You give me strength. I look to you. God, you are like a fort to me.
English NIV
O my Strength, I watch for you; you, O God, are my fortress,
English NKJ 1982
I will wait for You, O You his Strength; For God is my defense.
English NLT
You are my strength; I wait for you to rescue me, for you, O God, are my place of safety.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
O my strength, I will watch for you; for you, O God, are my fortress.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
My strength is found when I wait upon you. Watch over me, God, for you are my mountain fortress; you set me on high!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
O my Strength, I will sing praises to thee; for thou, O God, art my fortress.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
O God my Strength! I will sing your praises, for you are my place of safety.
English Tyndale 1537
My strength do I ascribe unto thee, for thou (O God) art my defender.