Psalms 118:14
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Psalms 118:14 in other translations
| BSB | The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. |
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| WEB | The LORD is my strength and song. He has become my salvation. |
| ASV | Jehovah is my strength and song; And he is become my salvation. |
| YLT | My strength and song is Jah, And He is to me for salvation. |
| DARBY | My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation. |
| BBE | The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. |
| Webster | The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. |
What does Psalms 118:14 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 118:13-16
13-16. The enemy is triumphantly addressed as if present.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 118:1-18
The account the psalmist here gives of his troubles is very applicable to Christ: many hated him without a cause; nay, the Lord himself chastened him sorely, bruised him, and put him to grief, that by his stripes we might be healed. God is sometimes the strength of his people, when he is not their song; they have spiritual supports, though they want spiritual delights. Whether the believer traces back his comfort to…
Psalms 118:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 118:14
- Isaiah 12:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
- Psalms 18:2
The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
- Psalms 27:1
A Psalm of David. The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
- Exodus 15:2-6
The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him. The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name. Pharaoh’s chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea. The depths have covered them: they sank into the bottom as a stone. …
- Matthew 1:21-23
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
- Isaiah 45:22-25
Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. Surely, shall one say, in the Lord have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
- Isaiah 45:17
But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
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18:2; Ex 15:2-6; Isa 12:2; 45:17,22-25; Mt 1:21-23
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Context
- Psalms 118:13
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.
- Psalms 118:14
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
- Psalms 118:15
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.
Psalms 118:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mi fortaleza y mi canción es JAH; y él me ha sido por salud. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Jah a été ma force et mon cantique, et il a été mon salut. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Meine Stärke und mein Gesang ist Jah, und er ist mir zur Rettung geworden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In via testimoniorum tuorum delectatus sum, sicut in omnibus divitiis. |