Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
God, I have taken vows before you; therefore I will offer thanksgiving sacrifices to you.
New American Standard Bible
I will render thank offerings to You.
King James Version
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
Holman Bible
I will make my thank offerings to You.
A Conservative Version
Thy vows are upon me, O God. I will render thank-offerings to thee.
American Standard Version
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.
Amplified
Your vows are binding upon me, O God;
I will give thank offerings to You.
Bible in Basic English
I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.
Darby Translation
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thanks unto thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Upon me, O God, thy vows: I will repay praises to thee.
King James 2000
Your vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[My] vows [to you], O God, [are binding] upon me. I will pay thank offerings to you,
Modern King James verseion
Your vows are on me, O God; I will give praises to You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Unto thee, O God, will I pay my vows; unto thee will I give thanks.
NET Bible
I am obligated to fulfill the vows I made to you, O God; I will give you the thank-offerings you deserve,
New Heart English Bible
Your vows are on me, God. I will give thank offerings to you.
The Emphasized Bible
Upon me, O God, are thy vows, I will pay back praises unto thee.
Webster
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises to thee.
World English Bible
Your vows are on me, God. I will give thank offerings to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
On me, O God, are Thy vows, I repay thank-offerings to Thee.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 56:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call For God's Protection
11 in God I will put my trust. I will not fear what mortal man can do to me. 12 God, I have taken vows before you; therefore I will offer thanksgiving sacrifices to you. 13 For you have delivered me from death and my feet from stumbling, so that I may walk before God in the light of the living! To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when he fled from Saul into a cave.
Cross References
Psalm 50:14
Offer to God a thanksgiving praise; pay your vows to the Most High.
Genesis 28:20-22
Then he made this solemn vow: "If God remains with me, watches over me throughout this journey that I'm taking, gives me food to eat and clothes to wear,
Genesis 35:1-3
Later, God told Jacob, "Get up, move to Bethel, and live there. Build an altar to the God who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your brother Esau."
Numbers 30:2-16
"When a man makes a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath an obligation that is binding to himself he is not to break his word. Instead, he is to fulfill whatever promise came out of his mouth.'"
1 Samuel 1:11
Hannah made a vow: "LORD of the Heavenly Armies, if you just look at the misery of your maid servant, remember me, and don't forget your maid servant. If you give your maid servant a son, then I'll give him to the LORD for all the days of his life, and a razor is never to touch his head."
1 Samuel 1:24-28
Then, when she had weaned him, she brought him up with her to Shiloh, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine. She brought him to the house of the LORD at Shiloh, and the boy was young.
Psalm 9:1-3
I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart, I will declare all your wonderful deeds.
Psalm 21:13
Rise up, LORD, because you are strong; we will sing and praise your power. To the Director: To the tune of "Doe of the Dawn".A Davidic Psalm.
Psalm 59:16-17
But I will sing of your power and in the morning I will shout for joy about your gracious love. For you have been a fortress for me; and a refuge when I am distressed.
Psalm 66:13-14
I will come to your house with burnt offerings. I will fulfill my vows to you
Psalm 76:11
Let everyone who surrounds the LORD your God make a vow and fulfill it to the Awesome One.
Psalm 116:14-19
I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.
Psalm 119:106
I have given my word and affirmed it, to keep your righteous judgments.
Ecclesiastes 5:4-6
When you make a promise to God, don't fail to keep it, since he isn't pleased with fools. Keep what you promise
Isaiah 12:1
At that time, you will say: "I will praise you, LORD, for although you were angry with me, your anger has turned away, and you have comforted me.