Psalms 115:9
What does Psalms 115:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 115:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
KJV
King James Version · 1611O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O Israel, trust in Jehovah, `Their help and their shield <FI>is<Fi> He.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I will pay my vows to the Lord in the sight of all his people:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890O Israel, confide thou in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
- Psalms 135:19
O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:
- Psalms 37:3
Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed onhisfaithfulness.
- Ephesians 1:12
to the end that we should be unto the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:
- Psalms 125:1
They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.
- Psalms 130:7
O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.
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