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Psalms 115:9

O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.

KJV

Vota mea Domino reddam in conspectu omnis populi ejus ;

Vulgate

τὰς εὐχάς μου ἀποδώσω τῷ κυρίῳ ἐναντίον παντὸς τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτοῦ,

LXX

O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

ASV

יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל בְּטַ֣ח בַּ/יהוָ֑ה עֶזְרָ֖/ם וּ/מָגִנָּ֣/ם הֽוּא

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֹּטְחִ֖ים
btchym
verb · 117×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
ךָ
k
noun · 21×
מָגֵ֣ן
mgn
noun · 62×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 22:3 — The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
  • Deut 33:29 — Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou
  • Deut 33:29 — Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou
  • Heb 13:6 — So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
  • Prov 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
  • Prov 30:5 — Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
  • Prov 30:5 — Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
  • Ps 33:20 — Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
  • Ps 33:20 — Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
  • Ps 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
  • Ps 62:8 — Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
  • Ps 84:11 — For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
  • Ps 118:2 — Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 118:2 — Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
  • Ps 131:3 — Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.
  • Ps 135:19 — Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron:
  • Ps 146:5 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God: