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Psalm 59:9

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59:9You are my source of strength! I will wait for you!19

For God is my refuge.20

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Footnotes

  1. 19 Heb “his strength, for you I will watch.” “His strength” should be emended to “my strength” (see v. 17). Some also emend אֶשְׁמֹרָה (’eshmorah, “I will watch”) to אֱזַמֵּרָה (’ezammerah, “I will sing praises [to you]”) See v. 17.
  2. 20 Or “my elevated place” (see Ps 18:2).

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In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

O my Strength, I will watch for you,

for you, O God, are my fortress.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You are my strength, I watch for you;

you, God, are my fortress,

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will keep watch for you, my strength,

because God is my stronghold.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

You are my strength; I wait for you to rescue me,

for you, O God, are my fortress.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

O my strength, I will watch for you,

because you, O God, are my high stronghold.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

Because of his strength will I wait upon thee:

For God is my defence.

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