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Berean Standard Bible

“To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.”

Psalms 59:17

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Psalm 59 is a prayer of David from the time Saul sent men to watch his house so that they could kill him. He describes enemies prowling like dogs at night.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.

World English Bible (WEB)

To you, my strength, I will sing praises. For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.

King James Version (KJV)

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing praises: For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy. Psalm 60 For the Chief Musician; [set to] Shushan Eduth. Michtam of David, to teach; and when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the Valley of Salt twelve thousand.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

To you, O my strength, will I make my song: because God is my high tower, even the God of my mercy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Fortaleza mía, á ti cantaré; porque eres Dios de mi amparo, Dios de mi misericordia.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Oh fortaleza mía, a ti canto mis alabanzas porque tú eres mi refugio, mi Dios de misericordia!

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