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Psalm 89

Psa. 89:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For ηthe Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
is our defence
magen (Hebrew #4043)
from 1598; a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
KJV usage: X armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
Pronounce: maw-gane'
Origin: also (in plural) feminine mginnah {meg-in-naw'}
; and the Holy One
qadowsh (Hebrew #6918)
from 6942; sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
KJV usage: holy (One), saint.
Pronounce: kaw-doshe'
Origin: or qadosh {kaw-doshe'}
of Israel
Yisra'el (Hebrew #3478)
from 8280 and 410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Pronounce: yis-raw-ale'
is our king
melek (Hebrew #4428)
a king
KJV usage: king, royal.
Pronounce: meh'-lek
Origin: from 4427
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or, our shield is of the LORD, and our king is of the Holy One of Israel,
Psa. 47:9• 9The princes of the peoples are gathered together,{HR}[With] the people of the God of Abraham;{HR}For unto God [belong] the shields of the earth;{HR}He hath been greatly exalted. (Psa. 47:9)
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Isa. 33:22• 22For Jehovah [is] our judge, Jehovah [is] our lawgiver, Jehovah [is] our King; he will save us. (Isa. 33:22)

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the Lord is, etc.
or, our Shield is of the Lord, and ourKing is of the Holy One of Israel.
Psa. 47:9• 9The princes of the peoples are gathered together,{HR}[With] the people of the God of Abraham;{HR}For unto God [belong] the shields of the earth;{HR}He hath been greatly exalted. (Psa. 47:9)
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Psa. 62:1‑2,6• 1To the chief musician, on Jeduthun, a psalm of David.{HR}Only on God [is] my soul still ;{HR}From him [is] my salvation.
 2Only he [is] my rock and my salvation, my high place;{HR}I shall not be greatly moved.
 6Only he [is] my rock and my salvation,{HR}My high place;{HR}I shall not be moved. (Psa. 62:1‑2,6)
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Psa. 84:11• 11For a sun and a shield [is] Jehovah God;{HR}Grace and glory will Jehovah give,{HR}No good thing will he withhold from those that walk uprightly. (Psa. 84:11)
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Psa. 91:1‑2• 1He that dwelleth in covert of the Most High{HR}Abideth in the shadow of the Almighty.
 2I will say of Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress, my God;{HR}I will confide in him. (Psa. 91:1‑2)
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Gen. 15:1• 1After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision{i}, saying,{/i} Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. (Gen. 15:1)
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Deut. 33:27‑29• 27The God of ages is a refuge,{HR}And underneath the everlasting arms;{HR}And he shall drive away the enemy from thy presence,{HR}And say, Destroy!
 28Israel dwelleth in safety,{HR}The fountain of Jacob on a land of corn and new wine;{HR}His heavens also drop down dew.
 29Happy thou, O Israel: who is like thee,{HR}O people saved by Jehovah, the shield of thy help,{HR}And who is the sword of thy excellency!{HR}And thy enemies shall lie to thee;{HR}And thou shalt tread on their high places. (Deut. 33:27‑29)
Holy.
Psa. 71:22• 22Also on my part I will thank thee with the psaltery,{HR}Thy truth, O my God; I will sing psalms to thee with the harp,{HR}O Holy One of Israel. (Psa. 71:22)
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Isa. 1:4• 4Ah! sinful nation; a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children corrupting themselves. They have forsaken Jehovah; they have despised the Holy One of Israel; they are estranged backward. (Isa. 1:4)
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Isa. 12:6• 6Cry out and shout, O inhabitress of Zion;{HR}For great in the midst of thee [is] the Holy One of Israel. (Isa. 12:6)
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Isa. 29:19• 19and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. (Isa. 29:19)
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Isa. 30:11• 11get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us! (Isa. 30:11)
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Isa. 43:3,14• 3For I [am] Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour; I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
 14Thus saith Jehovah, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring down all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing. (Isa. 43:3,14)
king.
Psa. 44:4• 4Thou [art] he, my king,{HR}O God; command the deliverances of Jacob. (Psa. 44:4)
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Isa. 33:22• 22For Jehovah [is] our judge, Jehovah [is] our lawgiver, Jehovah [is] our King; he will save us. (Isa. 33:22)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For Jehovah is our shield, and the Holym One of Israel, our king.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "For of (or from) Jehovah ... and of (or from) the Holy One," and see Note f, ver. 5.

W. Kelly Translation

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For to Jehovah [belongeth] our shield,{HR}And to the Holy one of Israel, our king.