Proverbs 18:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Proverbs 18:10 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 22:3
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
Psalms 91:2
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Isaiah 26:4
Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
Psalms 144:2
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
Psalms 61:3-4
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10)

Here is, 1. God’s sufficiency for the saints: His name is a strong tower for them, in which they may take rest when they are weary and take sanctuary when they are pursued, where they may be lifted up above their enemies and fortified against them. There is enough in God, and in the discoveries which he has made of himself to us, to make us easy at all times. The wealth laid up in this tower is en…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. name of the Lord--manifested perfections (Psa 8:1; 20:2), as faithfulness, power, mercy, &c., on which men rely. is safe--literally, “set on high, out of danger” (Psa 18:2; 91:4).