Proverbs 18:10
“The name of the Lord is a a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
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Proverbs 18:10 Context
8The words of a tale bearer are as wounds, and they goe downe into the innermost parts of the belly. 9Hee also that is slouthful in his worke, is brother to him that is a great waster. 10The name of the Lord is a a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. 11The rich mans wealth is his strong citie: and as an high wall in his owne conceit. 12Before destruction the heart of man is haughtie, and before honour is humilitie.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD [is] a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- King James Version
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.
- Basic English Bible
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- Darby Bible
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- Webster's Bible
The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
- World English Bible
A tower of strength [is] the name of Jehovah, Into it the righteous runneth, and is set on high.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is set up on high.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Commentary for Proverbs 18:10
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Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 18:10
18:10 The name - The Lord, as he hath revealed himself in his works, and in his word by his promises.