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Selected Verse: Psalms 28:7 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ps 28:7 |
Strong Concordance |
The LORD [03068] is my strength [05797] and my shield [04043]; my heart [03820] trusted [0982] in him, and I am helped [05826]: therefore my heart [03820] greatly rejoiceth [05937]; and with my song [07892] will I praise [03034] him. |
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King James |
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
The repetition of "heart" denotes his sincerity. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The Lord is my strength - See the notes at Psa 18:1.
And my shield - See the notes at Psa 3:3. Compare Psa 33:20; Psa 59:11; Psa 84:9; Psa 89:18; Gen 15:1.
My heart trusted in him - I trusted or confided in him. See Psa 13:5.
And I am helped - I have found the assistance which I desired.
Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth - I greatly rejoice. I am happy. He had found the assurance of the divine favor which he desired, and his heart was glad.
And with my song will I praise him - I will sing praises to Him. Compare Psa 22:25. |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
I am helped - He speaks of it as past, because God assured him by his spirit, that he had heard and accepted his prayers. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The Lord is my strength - I have the fullest persuasion that he hears, will answer, and will save me. |
25 My praise [08416] shall be of thee in the great [07227] congregation [06951]: I will pay [07999] my vows [05088] before them that fear [03373] him.
5 But I have trusted [0982] in thy mercy [02617]; my heart [03820] shall rejoice [01523] in thy salvation [03444].
1 After [0310] these things [01697] the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came [01961] unto Abram [087] in a vision [04236], saying [0559], Fear [03372] not, Abram [087]: I am thy shield [04043], and thy exceeding [03966] great [07235] reward [07939].
18 For the LORD [03068] is our defence [04043]; and the Holy One [06918] of Israel [03478] is our king [04428].
9 Behold [07200], O God [0430] our shield [04043], and look [05027] upon the face [06440] of thine anointed [04899].
11 Slay [02026] them not, lest my people [05971] forget [07911]: scatter [05128] them by thy power [02428]; and bring them down [03381], O Lord [0136] our shield [04043].
20 Our soul [05315] waiteth [02442] for the LORD [03068]: he is our help [05828] and our shield [04043].
3 But thou, O LORD [03068], art a shield [04043] for me; my glory [03519], and the lifter up [07311] of mine head [07218].
1 To the chief Musician [05329], A Psalm of David [01732], the servant [05650] of the LORD [03068], who spake [01696] unto the LORD [03068] the words [01697] of this song [07892] in the day [03117] that the LORD [03068] delivered [05337] him from the hand [03709] of all his enemies [0341], and from the hand [03027] of Saul [07586]: And he said [0559], I will love [07355] thee, O LORD [03068], my strength [02391].