Psalms 60:9
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
†Who wil bring me into the strong citie? who will lead me into Edom?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. city of strength.
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- 2 Samuel 12:26–31Rank 1 from verse 9
26¶ And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
27And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
28Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
29And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
30And he took their king’s crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.
31And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
26¶ And Ioab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and tooke the royall citie.
27And Ioab sent messengers to Dauid, and said, I haue fought against Rabbah, and haue taken the citie of waters.
28Now therefore, gather the rest of the people together, and encampe against the citie, and take it: lest I take the citie, and †it be called after my name.
29And Dauid gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and tooke it.
30*And he tooke their kings crowne from off his head (the weight whereof was a talent of gold, with the precious stones) and it was set on Dauids head, and he brought forth the spoile of the citie †in great abundance.
31And he brought foorth the people that were therein, and put them vnder sawes, and vnder harrowes of yron, and vnder axes of yron, and made them passe through the bricke-kilne: And thus did he vnto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So Dauid and all the people returned vnto Ierusalem.
- 2 Samuel 11:1Rank 2 from verse 9
1AND it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
1¶ And it came to passe, that †after the yeere was expired, at the time when kings goe foorth to battell, that Dauid sent Ioab and his seruants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah: but *Dauid taried still at Ierusalem.
- 1 Chronicles 11:17–19Rank 3 from verse 9
17And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, that is at the gate!
18And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the Lord,
19And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.
17And Dauid longed and said, Oh that one would giue me drinke of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate.
18And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and tooke it and brought it to Dauid. But Dauid would not drink of it, but powred it out to the LORD,
19And said, My God forbid it mee, that I should doe this thing. Shall I drinke the blood of these men, †that haue put their liues in ieopardie? for with the ieopardie of their liues, they brought it: therfore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.
- 1 Chronicles 11:6Rank 4 from verse 9
- Judges 1:12Rank 5 from verse 9
- Judges 1:24–25Rank 6 from verse 9
24And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
25And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
24And the spies sawe a man come forth out of the citie, and they said vnto him, Shew vs, wee pray thee, the entrance into the citie, and *we will shew thee mercie.
25And when hee shewed them the entrance into the citie, they smote the citie with the edge of the sword: but they let goe the man and all his familie.
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Psalms 60:9
Having great power, might, firmness, courage, capacity, influence, defence, health, intensity, or ability to act, endure, resist, overcome, or support.
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Sense 1: A soft, heavy metal. Sense 2: As a verb, to guide, conduct, or go before.
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8Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
8Moab is my wash-pot, ouer Edom wil I cast out my shooe: Philistia, ‖triumph thou because of me.
9Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
9†Who wil bring me into the strong citie? who will lead me into Edom?
Selected passage10Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?
10* Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast vs off? and thou, O God, which didst not goe out with our armies.