Psalms 60:4 cpdv — for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy. "

— Psalms 60:4, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 60 — Context

1

Unto the end. With hymns, of David.

2

O God, pay attention to my supplication. Be attentive to my prayer.

3

I cried out to you from the ends of the earth. When my heart was in anguish, you exalted me on a rock. You have led me,

4

for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy.

5

I will dwell in your tabernacle forever. I will be protected under the cover of your wings.

6

For you, my God, have listened to my prayer. You have granted an inheritance to those who fear your name.

7

You will add days to the days of the king, to his years, even to the time of generation after generation.

Psalms 60:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 60:4 say?
Psalms 60:4 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy. ”
Where is Psalms 60:4 in the Bible?
Psalms 60:4 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 60, verse 4.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 60:4.
What translation should I read Psalms 60:4 in?
Psalms 60:4 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 60:4?
Psalms 60:4 reads (CPDV): “for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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