Proverbs 18:10

10 The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

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Proverbs 18:10 in Other Translations

KJV
10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
ESV
10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
NLT
10 The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.
MSG
10 God's name is a place of protection - good people can run there and be safe.
CSB
10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected.

Proverbs 18:10 In-Context

8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.
9 One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.
10 The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
11 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
12 Before a downfall the heart is haughty, but humility comes before honor.

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Cross References 2

  • 1. 2 Samuel 22:3; S Psalms 61:3
  • 2. S Psalms 20:1; Proverbs 14:26
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