Psalms 59:17
O my Strength, unto Thee I sing praise, For God [is] my tower, the God of my kindness!
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 18:1To the Overseer. — By a servant of Jehovah, by David, who hath spoken to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul, and he saith: — I love Thee, O Jehovah, my strength.
Psalms 46:2Therefore we fear not in the changing of earth, And in the slipping of mountains Into the heart of the seas.
Psalms 57:11Be thou exalted above the heavens, O God. Above all the earth Thine honour!
Psalms 81:2Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:9-17
Confidence in God. 8 But thou, O Lord , shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 9 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence. 10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. 11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.… Read the whole commentary →