Psalms 28:8
ContextNET © | The Lord strengthens his people; 1 he protects and delivers his chosen king. 2 |
NIV © | The LORD is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one. |
NASB © | The LORD is their strength, And He is a saving defense to His anointed. |
NLT © | The LORD protects his people and gives victory to his anointed king. |
MSG © | GOD is all strength for his people, ample refuge for his chosen leader; |
BBE © | The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king. |
NRSV © | The LORD is the strength of his people; he is the saving refuge of his anointed. |
NKJV © | The LORD is their strength, And He is the saving refuge of His anointed. |
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NET © | The Lord strengthens his people; 1 he protects and delivers his chosen king. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “the 2 tn Heb “he [is] a refuge of help for his anointed one.” The noun מָשִׁיחַ (mashiakh, “anointed one”) refers to the Davidic king, who perhaps speaks as representative of the nation in this psalm. See Pss 2:2; 18:50; 20:6; 84:9; 89:38, 51; 132:10, 17. |