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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 61

Psalms 61:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 61:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 61:3 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 61:3 — KJV

“For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.”

— Psalms 61:3 (KJV)

Psalms 61:3 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 61:3

“And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. Why...: Heb. What thing is this thou hast done unto us sharply: Heb. strongly”

Shares key themes with Psalms 61:3: hast, strong

“But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 61:3: strong, tower

“And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?”

Shares key themes with Psalms 61:3: hast, enemy

“For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 61:3: hast, enemy

“He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 61:3: strong, enemy

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey