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2Sa 22:3 — The God of my rock; in him will I trust: [he is] my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

in him		Hbr 2:13
shield		Gen 15:1; Deu 33:29; Psa 3:3; Psa 5:12; Psa 28:7; Psa 84:9,11; Psa 115:9-11; Pro 30:5
the horn		1Sa 2:1; Luk 1:69
my high		2Sa 22:51; Psa 61:3; Psa 144:2; Pro 18:10
my refuge		Psa 9:9; Psa 14:6; Psa 18:2; Psa 27:5; Psa 32:7; Psa 46:1,7,11; Psa 59:16; Psa 71:7; Psa 142:4; Isa 32:2; Jer 16:9
my saviour		Isa 12:2; Isa 45:21; Luk 1:47,71; Tts 3:4,6
thou savest		2Sa 22:49; Psa 55:9; Psa 72:14; Psa 86:14; Psa 140:1,4,11

Correlating Passages

in him

Hbr 2:13

And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.

shield

	Gen 15:1	After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I [am] thy shield, [and] thy exceeding great reward.
	Deu 33:29	Happy [art] thou, O Israel: who [is] like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who [is] the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
	Psa 3:3	But thou, O LORD, [art] a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
	Psa 5:12	For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.
	Psa 28:7	The LORD [is] my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
	Psa 84:9	Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
	Psa 84:11	For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
	Psa 115:9	O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield.
	Psa 115:10	O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield.
	Psa 115:11	Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield.
	Pro 30:5	Every word of God [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

the horn

	1Sa 2:1	And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
	Luk 1:69	And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David;

my high

	2Sa 22:51	[He is] the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
	Psa 61:3	For thou hast been a shelter for me, [and] a strong tower from the enemy.
	Psa 144:2	My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and [he] in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
	Pro 18:10	The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

my refuge

	Psa 9:9	The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
	Psa 14:6	Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD [is] his refuge.
	Psa 18:2	The LORD [is] my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, [and] my high tower.
	Psa 27:5	For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
	Psa 32:7	Thou [art] my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
	Psa 46:1	[[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.]] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
	Psa 46:7	The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.
	Psa 46:11	The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.
	Psa 59:16	But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
	Psa 71:7	I am as a wonder unto many; but thou [art] my strong refuge.
	Psa 142:4	I looked on [my] right hand, and beheld, but [there was] no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
	Isa 32:2	And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
	Jer 16:9	For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place in your eyes, and in your days, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride.

my saviour

	Isa 12:2	Behold, God [is] my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH [is] my strength and [my] song; he also is become my salvation.
	Isa 45:21	Tell ye, and bring [them] near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? [who] hath told it from that time? [have] not I the LORD? and [there is] no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; [there is] none beside me.
	Luk 1:47	And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
	Luk 1:71	That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
	Tts 3:4	But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
	Tts 3:6	Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

thou savest

	2Sa 22:49	And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
	Psa 55:9	Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
	Psa 72:14	He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
	Psa 86:14	O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent [men] have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
	Psa 140:1	[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
	Psa 140:4	Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
	Psa 140:11	Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow [him].

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