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Bible in Basic English

He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes.

New American Standard Bible

He will rescue their life from oppression and violence,
And their blood will be precious in his sight;

King James Version

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Holman Bible

He will redeem them from oppression and violence,
for their lives are precious in his sight.

International Standard Version

He will redeem them from oppression and violence, since their lives are precious in his sight.

A Conservative Version

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. And their blood will be precious in his sight,

American Standard Version

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

Amplified


He will redeem their life from oppression and fraud and violence,
And their blood will be precious in His sight.

Darby Translation

He will redeem their souls from oppression and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Julia Smith Translation

From oppression and from violence he will redeem their soul, and their blood shall be precious in his eyes.

King James 2000

He shall redeem their souls from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.

Lexham Expanded Bible

From oppression and from violence he will redeem their lives, and their blood will be precious in his eyes.

Modern King James verseion

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence; and their blood shall be precious in His sight.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He shall deliver their souls from extortion and wrong, and dear shall their blood be in his sight.

NET Bible

From harm and violence he will defend them; he will value their lives.

New Heart English Bible

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

The Emphasized Bible

From extortion, and, violence, he Redeemeth their life, And precious is their flood in his sight.

Webster

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall be their blood in his sight.

World English Bible

He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.

Youngs Literal Translation

From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

13 He will have pity on the poor, and be the saviour of those who are in need. 14 He will keep their souls free from evil designs and violent attacks; and their blood will be of value in his eyes. 15 May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.


Cross References

Psalm 116:15

Dear in the eyes of the Lord is the death of his saints.

Genesis 48:16

The angel who has been my saviour from all evil, send his blessing on these children: and let my name and the name of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac, be given to them; and let them become a great nation in the earth.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.

2 Samuel 4:9

And David made answer to Rechab and his brother Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, By the living Lord, who has kept me safe from all my trouble,

Psalm 25:22

Give Israel salvation, O God, out of all his troubles.

Psalm 69:18

Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

Matthew 23:30-36

If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

Luke 1:68-75

Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has come to his people and made them free,

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

Who put to death the Lord Jesus and the prophets, violently driving us out; who are unpleasing to God and against all men;

Titus 2:14

Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.

Revelation 6:9-11

And when the fifth stamp was undone, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been put to death for the word of God, and for the witness which they kept.

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman overcome as with the wine of the blood of the saints, and the blood of those put to death because of Jesus. And when I saw her, I was overcome with a great wonder.

Revelation 18:20-24

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

Revelation 19:2

For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants.

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