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2 Samuel 22:33

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God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
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  1. Ephesians 6:10Rank 1 from verse 33
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    10Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

  2. Isaiah 41:10Rank 2 from verse 33
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    10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

  3. Psalms 27:1Rank 3 from verse 33
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    1THE Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

  4. Psalms 28:7–8Rank 4 from verse 33
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    7The 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.

    8The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

  5. Philippians 4:13Rank 5 from verse 33
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    13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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2 Samuel 22:33

COMBINED MEANING

strength

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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

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power

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Sense 1: Ability, strength, force, or effective capacity to act, prevail, or produce an effect. Sense 2: Authority, right, permission, rule, dominion, or control. Sense 3: A person, authority, host, spiritual being, or other agent possessing or manifesting power.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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maketh

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Third-person singular present form of make (to form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition).

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perfect

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Complete, whole, sound, mature, upright, fully fitted, finished, exact, or lacking nothing required for the person, work, knowledge, state, purpose, or standard in view; to perfect is to bring to that intended completion or maturity.

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32For who is God, save the Lord? and who is a rock, save our God?

33God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.

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34He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet: and setteth me upon my high places.

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