American Standard Version
"O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. "
— Psalms 140:7, American Standard Version
“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 Sovereign LORD, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.”
“As when the thickness of the earth is broken up upon the ground: Our bones are scattered by the side of hell.”
“O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.”
“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”
Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. [Selah
I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, lest they exalt themselves. [Selah
As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.