Psalm 7:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
My shieldמָֽגִנִּ֥י
(ma·gin·ni)
4043: a shieldfrom ganan
is with God,אֱלֹהִ֑ים
(e·lo·him;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
Who savesמֹ֝ושִׁ֗יעַ
(mo·v·shi·a')
3467: to delivera prim. root
the uprightיִשְׁרֵי־
(yish·rei-)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
in heart.לֵֽב׃
(lev.)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab


















KJV Lexicon
My defence
magen  (maw-gane')
a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile -- armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
is of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
which saveth
yasha`  (yaw-shah')
to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor
the upright
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
in heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
My shield is with God, Who saves the upright in heart.

King James Bible
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

International Standard Version
God is my shield, the one who delivers the upright in heart.

NET Bible
The Exalted God is my shield, the one who delivers the morally upright.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
God is my helper, who saves the upright in heart.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My shield is God above, who saves those whose motives are decent.

King James 2000 Bible
My defense is with God, who saves the upright in heart.
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