Psalms 59:9
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 59 connects to 10 cross-references. A Miktam of David attributed to Saul sending men to watch his house in order to kill him. David appeals to God as fortress and stronghold against ruthless enemies who prowl like dogs. The recurring refrain rejoices in God's steadfast …
Other Translations
Because ofhis strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God <FI>is<Fi> my tower--the God of my kindness.
O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.
Cross References
Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of …
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they …
Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and …
The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me …
God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.