Psalm 59:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But as for me, I shall singאָשִׁ֣יר
(a·shir)
7891: to singdenominative verb from shir
of Your strength;עֻזֶּךָ֮
(uz·ze·cha)
5797: strength, mightfrom azaz
Yes, I shall joyfully singוַאֲרַנֵּ֥ן
(va·'a·ran·nen)
7442: to give a ringing crya prim. root
of Your lovingkindnessחַ֫סְדֶּ֥ךָ
(chas·de·cha)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad
in the morning,לַבֹּ֗קֶר
(lab·bo·ker)
1242: morn- ingfrom baqar
For You have beenהָיִ֣יתָ
(ha·yi·ta)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
my strongholdמִשְׂגָּ֣ב
(mis·gav)
4869: a secure height, retreat, strongholdfrom sagab
And a refugeוּ֝מָנֹ֗וס
(u·ma·no·vs)
4498: flight, place of escape or refugefrom nus
in the dayבְּיֹ֣ום
(be·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
of my distress.צַר־
(tzar-)
6862b: straits, distressfrom tsarar


















KJV Lexicon
But I will sing
shiyr  (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
of thy power
`oz  (oze)
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
yea I will sing aloud
ranan  (raw-nan')
to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)
of thy mercy
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
in the morning
boqer  (bo'-ker)
dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow.
for thou hast been my defence
misgab  (mis-gawb')
a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge -- defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab -- Misgab.
and refuge
manowc  (maw-noce')
a retreat; abstractly, a fleeing -- apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge.
in the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of my trouble
tsar  (tsar)
adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But as for me, I shall sing of Your strength; Yes, I shall joyfully sing of Your lovingkindness in the morning, For You have been my stronghold And a refuge in the day of my distress.

King James Bible
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I will sing of Your strength and will joyfully proclaim Your faithful love in the morning. For You have been a stronghold for me, a refuge in my day of trouble.

International Standard Version
But I will sing of your power and in the morning I will shout for joy about your gracious love. For you have been a fortress for me; and a refuge when I am distressed.

NET Bible
As for me, I will sing about your strength; I will praise your loyal love in the morning. For you are my refuge and my place of shelter when I face trouble.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And I shall praise your power and I shall praise your kindness at dawn, because you have been a place of refuge to me and a Savior in the day of affliction!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But I will sing about your strength. In the morning I will joyfully sing about your mercy. You have been my stronghold and a place of safety in times of trouble.

King James 2000 Bible
But I will sing of your power; yea, I will sing aloud of your mercy in the morning: for you have been my defense and refuge in the day of my trouble.
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