Psalm 7:11
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Psalm 18:3
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3 Lord, my rock, my fortress, my deliverer,
My God, my rock of refuge,
my shield, my saving horn,[a] my stronghold!(A)
Psalm 62:7-8
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7 God alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not fall.
8 My deliverance and honor are with God,(A)
my strong rock;
my refuge is with God.
Deuteronomy 33:29
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29 Happy are you, Israel! Who is like you,
a people delivered by the Lord,
Your help and shield,
and the sword of your glory.
Your enemies cringe before you;
you stride upon their backs.(A)
Isaiah 60:19
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Eternal Light for Zion
19 [a]No longer shall the sun
be your light by day,
Nor shall the brightness of the moon
give you light by night;
Rather, the Lord will be your light forever,
your God will be your glory.(A)
Footnotes
- 60:19–20 The theme of light is taken up again, but in an apocalyptic vein: the Lord’s radiant presence replaces physical light.
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