Psalm 140:7 {139:8}
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O Lord, Lord, the strength of my salvation: thou hast overshadowed my head in the day of battle.

the strength

Psalm 18:1,2,35 Unto the end, for David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this canticle, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said: [2] I will love thee, O Lord, my strength: . . .

Psalm 27:1 The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 28:7,8 The Lord is my helper and my protector: in him hath my heart confided, and I have been helped. And my flesh hath flourished again, and with my will I will give praise to him. . . .

Psalm 59:17 Unto thee, O my helper, will I sing, for thou art God my defence: my God my mercy.

Psalm 62:2,7 For he is my God and my saviour: he is my protector, I shall be moved no more. . . .

Psalm 89:26 He shall cry out to me: Thou art my father: my God, and the support of my salvation.

Psalm 95:1 Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour.

Deuteronomy 33:27-29 His dwelling is above, and underneath are the everlasting arms: he shall cast out the enemy from before thee, and shall say: Be thou brought to nought. . . .

Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my saviour, I will deal confidently, and will not fear: because the Lord is my strength, and my praise, and he is become my salvation.

thou hast covered

Psalm 144:10 Who givest salvation to kings: who hast redeemed thy servant David from the malicious sword:

1 Samuel 17:36,37,45-51 For I thy servant have killed both a lion and a bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be also as one of them. I will go now, and take away the reproach of the people: for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, who hath dared to curse the army of the living God? . . .

2 Samuel 8:6,14 And David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and Syria served David under tribute, and the Lord preserved David in all his enterprises, whithersoever he went. . . .

Context
Rescue Me, O LORD, From Evil Men
6I said to the Lord: Thou art my God: hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication. 7O Lord, Lord, the strength of my salvation: thou hast overshadowed my head in the day of battle.8Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph.…
Cross References
Psalm 28:8
The Lord is the strength of his people, and the protector of the salvation of his anointed.

Psalm 118:14
The Lord is my strength and my praise: and he is become my salvation.

Psalm 144:10
Who givest salvation to kings: who hast redeemed thy servant David from the malicious sword:

Lexicon
O GOD
יְהֹוִ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

the Lord,
אֲ֭דֹנָי (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord

the strength
עֹ֣ז (‘ōz)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5797: Strength, might

of my salvation,
יְשׁוּעָתִ֑י (yə·šū·‘ā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3444: Something saved, deliverance, aid, victory, prosperity

You shield
סַכֹּ֥תָה (sak·kō·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect

my head
לְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗י (lə·rō·šî)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

in the day
בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

of battle.
נָֽשֶׁק׃ (nā·šeq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5402: Military equipment, arms, an arsenal


Additional Translations
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

O Lord God, the strength of my salvation; thou hast screened my head in the day of battle.

Jehovah, the Lord, is the strength of my salvation: thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.
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