Psalms 28:8
The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
‖†The LORD is their strength, and hee is the sauing strength of his Anointed.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, his strength.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. strength of saluations.
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- Psalms 20:6Rank 1 from verse 8
- Psalms 140:7Rank 2 from verse 8
- Isaiah 61:1Rank 3 from verse 8
1THE Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
1¶ *The Spirit of the LORD God is vpon me, because the LORD hath anointed me, to preach good tidings vnto the meeke, hee hath sent me to binde vp the broken hearted, to proclaime libertie to the captiues, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound:
- 1 Samuel 16:13Rank 4 from verse 8
13Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
13Then Samuel tooke the horne of oile, and annointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came vpon Dauid, from that day forward: So Samuel rose vp and went to Ramah.
- Psalms 2:2Rank 5 from verse 8
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Psalms 28:8
The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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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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Present-participial, verbal-noun, or prepositional form of save. Sense 1: Preserving, rescuing, or bringing deliverance. Sense 2: As a preposition, except or excepting.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of anoint, meaning to apply oil, ointment, or salve to a person or thing; by anointing, to consecrate, set apart, or appoint to an office or holy use.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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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.
7The LORD is my strength, and my shield, my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly reioyceth, and with my song will I praise him.
8The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
8‖†The LORD is their strength, and hee is the sauing strength of his Anointed.
Selected passage9Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
9‖Saue thy people, and blesse thine inheritance, feede them also, and lift them vp for euer.