Psalms 59:17
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Vnto thee, O my strength, wil I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
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- Psalms 46:1Rank 1 from verse 17
- Psalms 59:9–10Rank 2 from verse 17
9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
9† Because of his strength will I wait vpon thee: for God is my defence.
10†The God of my mercy shall preuent me; God shall let mee see my desire vpon mine enemies.
- Psalms 18:1Rank 3 from verse 17
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Psalms 59:17
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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To produce musical sounds with the voice; to celebrate, praise, or tell in song.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The one true God.
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Sense 1: Protection from attack or harm; a means of defending. Sense 2: An answer made against an accusation.
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Compassion or pity shown to the distressed or guilty; kindness that withholds deserved harm.
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16But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
16But I will sing of thy power; yea I will sing alowd of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast bene my defence and refuge, in the day of my trouble.
17Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
17Vnto thee, O my strength, wil I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
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