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Psalms 89:18
Psalms 89:18 is verse 18 of Psalms chapter 89, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.
King James Version
For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.
World English Bible
For our shield belongs to Yahweh, our king to the Holy One of Israel.
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Psalms 89:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible
16 They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.
17 For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
18 Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.
19 You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.
20 I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed 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 47:9The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
Psalms 62:1In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.
Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
Psalms 62:6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
Psalms 91:1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 91:2I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Deuteronomy 33:27The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
Deuteronomy 33:28So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew.
Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Psalms 71:22So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 1:4Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
Isaiah 12:6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
Isaiah 29:19The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 30:11Get out of the way; turn off the road. Rid us of the Holy One of Israel!”
Isaiah 43:3For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your place.
Isaiah 43:14Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “For your sake, I will send to Babylon and bring them all as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships in which they rejoice.
Psalms 44:4You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.
Isaiah 33:22For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.