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Psalms 144:1

Psalms 144:1 is verse 1 of Psalms chapter 144, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.

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King James Version

Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:

World English Bible

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who trains my hands to war, and my fingers to battle—

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Psalms 144:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.

2 He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.

3 O LORD, what is man, that You regard him, the son of man that You think of him?

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 18:2

The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

Psalms 18:31

For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God?

Psalms 71:3

Be my rock of refuge, where I can always go. Give the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress.

Psalms 95:1

Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!

Deuteronomy 32:30

How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?

Deuteronomy 32:31

For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies concede.

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.

Isaiah 45:24

Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.

Psalms 18:34

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Psalms 44:3

For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.

Psalms 44:4

You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.

Psalms 60:12

With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.

2 Samuel 22:35

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

2 Corinthians 10:4

The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

Ephesians 6:11

Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.

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