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Psalms 61:3

Psalms 61:3 is verse 3 of Psalms chapter 61, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.

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King James Version

For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

World English Bible

For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy.

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Psalms 61:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible

1 Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.

2 From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

3 For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.

4 Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah

5 For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name.

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Cross-references

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

Psalms 4:6

Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.

Psalms 4:7

You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.

Psalms 116:2

Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.

Psalms 140:7

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.

Isaiah 46:3

“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.

Isaiah 46:4

Even to your old age, I will be the same, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will sustain you and deliver you.

2 Corinthians 1:10

He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have placed our hope that He will yet again deliver us,

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.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

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