Other translations
American Standard Version
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The name of Lord Jehovah Jehovah is a strong tower; the righteous will run to it and be strengthened.
Darby Bible Translation
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
God's Word
The name of the LORD is a strong tower. A righteous person runs to it and is safe.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The name of Yahweh is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected.
International Standard Version
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; a righteous person rushes to it and is lifted up above the danger.
NET Bible
The name of the LORD is like a strong tower; the righteous person runs to it and is set safely on high.
New American Standard Bible
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe.
New International Version
The name of the LORD is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
New Living Translation
The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.
Webster's Bible Translation
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
The World English Bible
The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
EasyEnglish Bible
The name of the Lord is like a strong tower. Righteous people can run there, and then they will be safe.
Young‘s Literal Translation
A tower of strength [is] the name of Jehovah, Into it the righteous runneth, and is set on high.
New Life Version
The name of the Lord is a strong tower. The man who does what is right runs into it and is safe.
The Voice Bible
The Eternal is known to be like a sturdy watchtower; those who do right flee to Him for protection.
Living Bible
The Lord is a strong fortress. The godly run to him and are safe.
New Catholic Bible
The name of the Lord is a tower of strength; the upright man runs to it and finds refuge.
Legacy Standard Bible
The name of Yahweh is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is set securely on high.
Jubilee Bible 2000
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous shall run into it, and be raised up.
Christian Standard Bible
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected.
Amplified Bible © 1954
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the [consistently] righteous man [upright and in right standing with God] runs into it and is safe, high [above evil] and strong.
New Century Version
The Lord is like a strong tower; those who do right can run to him for safety.
The Message
God’s name is a place of protection— good people can run there and be safe.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
The name of the Lord is a strong tower. A righteous person runs inside and is protected.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.
Good News Translation®
The Lord is like a strong tower, where the righteous can go and be safe.
Wycliffe Bible
A full strong tower is the name of the Lord; a just man runneth to him, and [he] shall be enhanced. (The Lord’s name is a full strong tower; the righteous run to it, and they shall be safe.)
Contemporary English Version
The Lord is a mighty tower where his people can run for safety—
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.
Common English Bible © 2011
The Lord’s name is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and find refuge.
Amplified Bible © 2015
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil].
English Standard Version Anglicised
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the just run to it and are safe.
New American Standard Bible
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous runs into it and is safe.
The Expanded Bible
The name of the Lord is like a strong tower; ·those who do right [the righteous] can run to him for ·safety [refuge].
Tree of Life Version
The Name of Adonai is a strong tower. The righteous one runs into it and is set safely up high.
Revised Standard Version
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
New International Reader's Version
The name of the Lord is like a strong tower. Godly people run to it and are safe.
BRG Bible
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
Complete Jewish Bible
The name of Adonai is a strong tower; a righteous person runs to it and is raised high [above danger].
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
The Shem of Hashem is a strong migdal (tower), the tzaddik runneth into it, and is safe.
Names of God Bible
The name of Yahweh is Migdal-Oz. A righteous person runs to it and is safe.
Modern English Version
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run into it and are safe.
Easy-to-Read Version
The name of the Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for protection.
International Children’s Bible
The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety.
Lexham English Bible
A tower of strength is the name of Yahweh; into him the righteous will run and be safe.
New International Version - UK
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.