“The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts.”
— Psalm 28:7
Meaning of Psalm 28:7
Psalm 28:7 puts the shield on God and the trust in the heart. Strength is received. If you feel unprotected, pray the line and then do the duty in front of you under that shield.
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A prayer with Psalm 28:7
Lord, my strength and my shield, my heart trusts you. Cover the hour I am most exposed. Amen.
Where Psalm 28:7 sits in Scripture
The Psalms are the Church's prayer book. A single line is meant to be prayed, and the rest of the psalm shows whether the speaker is in danger, in thanks, or in the temple. On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Psalm 28:7 is the verse set aside for prayer. The chapter stays open so the sentence is not lifted out of its place.
Read Psalm 28:7 in the chapter on Catholic Bible Online.
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- Psalm 28:7
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- Trust
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