Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

O God, the proud have risen against me, and the company of violent men have sought after my life, and have not set You before them.

New American Standard Bible

O God, arrogant men have risen up against me,
And a band of violent men have sought my life,
And they have not set You before them.

King James Version

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

Holman Bible

God, arrogant people have attacked me;
a gang of ruthless men seeks my life.
They have no regard for You.

International Standard Version

God, arrogant men rise up against me, while a company of ruthless individuals want to kill me. They do not have regard for you.

A Conservative Version

O God, the proud have risen up against me, and a company of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set thee before them.

American Standard Version

O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

Amplified


O God, arrogant and insolent men have risen up against me;
A band of violent men have sought my life,
And they have not set You before them.

Darby Translation

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assembly of the violent seek after my soul, and they have not set thee before them.

Julia Smith Translation

O God, the proud rose up against me, and the assemblies of the terrible sought my soul; and they set not thee before them.

King James 2000

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set you before them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

O God, arrogant men have risen up against me, even a gang of ruthless men seek my life, but they do not set you before them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O God, the proud are risen against me; and the congregation of the mighty seeketh after my soul, and have not set thee before their eyes.

NET Bible

O God, arrogant men attack me; a gang of ruthless men, who do not respect you, seek my life.

New Heart English Bible

God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they do not hold regard for you before them.

The Emphasized Bible

O God, the insolent, have arisen against me, And, the assembly of tyrants, have sought my life, And have not set thee before them.

Webster

O God, the proud have risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

World English Bible

God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.

Youngs Literal Translation

O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Lament And Petition

13 For great is Your mercy toward me; and You have delivered my soul from the lowest hell. 14 O God, the proud have risen against me, and the company of violent men have sought after my life, and have not set You before them. 15 But You, O God, are God full of pity, and gracious, long-suffering, and rich in mercy and truth.


Cross References

Psalm 54:3

For strangers have risen up against me, and cruel men seek after my soul; they have not set God before them. Selah.

2 Samuel 15:1-12

And it happened after this, Absalom prepared himself chariots and horses and fifty men to run before him.

2 Samuel 16:20-1

And Absalom said to Ahithophel, Give your advice. What shall we do?

2 Samuel 17:14

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil on Absalom.

Psalm 10:4

Through the pride of his face the wicked will not seek Him; There is no God in all his schemes.

Psalm 10:11

He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will not see forever!

Psalm 10:13

Why do the wicked condemn God? He has said in his heart, You will not judge.

Psalm 14:4

Have all the workers of iniquity not known, eating up My people as they eat bread? They have not called on Jehovah.

Psalm 36:1

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah. The oracle utters transgression to the wicked within my heart. There is no fear of God before his eyes.

Psalm 36:11

Do not let the foot of pride come against me, and do not let the hand of the wicked move me.

Psalm 119:51

The proud have utterly scorned me; yet I have not turned aside from Your Law.

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me; I will keep Your Commandments with all my heart.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, which are not according to Your Law.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hidden cords and a trap for me; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set snares for me. Selah.

Ezekiel 8:12

And He said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in his image room? For they are saying, Jehovah does not see us; Jehovah has forsaken the earth.

Ezekiel 9:9

And He said to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is great, and the land is full of blood, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, Jehovah has forsaken the land; and, Jehovah does not see.

Matthew 26:3-4

Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, assembled together to the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

Matthew 27:1-2

And it becoming early morning, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put Him to death.

Acts 4:27-28

For truly, against Your holy child Jesus, whom You have anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the nations, and the people of Israel, were gathered together

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