Psalms 61:3 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy.
English ASV
For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy.
English Amplified
For You have been a shelter and a refuge for me, a strong tower against the adversary.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For You have been a shelter and a refuge for me, a strong tower against the adversary.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
for you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower in the face of the enemy.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
For thou hast been a refuge for me, a strong tower from before the enemy.
English EASY 2024
You are the safe place where I can hide. You are like a strong tower that keeps me safe against my enemies.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
You are my place of safety, a strong tower that protects me from my enemies.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
for you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
for you are my protector, my strong defense against my enemies.
English God's Word - GW 1995
You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
for You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower in the face of the enemy.
English KJV 1611
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
English LSB
For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength before the enemy.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
For You have been my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
From the brink of Sheol I call; my heart grows faint. Raise me up, set me on a rock,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
You have always kept me safe from my enemies. You are like a strong tower to me.
English NIV
For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe.
English NKJ 1982
For You have been a shelter for me, A strong tower from the enemy.
English NLT
for you are my safe refuge, a fortress where my enemies cannot reach me.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
for you are my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Lord, you are a paradise of protection to me. You lift me high above the fray. None of my foes can touch me when I’m held firmly in your wraparound presence!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
for thou art my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For you are my refuge, a high tower where my enemies can never reach me.
English Tyndale 1537
Oh set me up upon an high rock. For thou art my hope, a strong tower for me against the enemy.