KJV ORIGINAL
But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
But the LORD is my protection; and my God is the solid rock where I find safety.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is declaring that God is both his defender and his unshakeable safe place during difficult times.
📚 Historical Context
Psalm 94 is part of the Book of Psalms, a collection of ancient Hebrew songs and prayers often attributed to King David or written during times of national crisis. This specific psalm reflects the struggles of the Israelites under oppression, possibly during the Babylonian exile, as it cries out for God's justice against wicked rulers and evildoers. In the broader biblical narrative, it underscores the theme of God as a faithful protector for His people amidst turmoil.
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