Psalm 71:3 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Be to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Be thou my strong habitation, to which I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
World English Bible (WEB)
Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may always go. Give the command to save me, For you are my rock and my fortress.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Be to me for a rock -- a habitation, To go in continually, Thou hast given command to save me, For my rock and my bulwark `art' Thou.
| art | הֱיֵ֤ה | hĕyē | hay-YAY |
| Be thou my | לִ֨י׀ | lî | lee |
| strong | לְצ֥וּר | lĕṣûr | leh-TSOOR |
| habitation, resort: continually may | מָע֡וֹן | māʿôn | ma-ONE |
| I | לָב֗וֹא | lābôʾ | la-VOH |
| whereunto commandment given hast | תָּמִ֗יד | tāmîd | ta-MEED |
| thou save | צִוִּ֥יתָ | ṣiwwîtā | tsee-WEE-ta |
| to me; | לְהוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי | lĕhôšîʿēnî | leh-hoh-shee-A-nee |
| for | כִּֽי | kî | kee |
| rock my and | סַלְעִ֖י | salʿî | sahl-EE |
| my fortress. thou | וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י | ûmĕṣûdātî | oo-meh-tsoo-da-TEE |
| אָֽתָּה׃ | ʾāttâ | AH-ta |