Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, for you are safe with me.”

King James Version

Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

Holman Bible

Stay with me. Don’t be afraid, for the one who wants to take my life wants to take your life. You will be safe with me.”

International Standard Version

Stay with me, and don't be afraid because the one who seeks my life, seeks your life. Indeed, you will be safe with me."

A Conservative Version

Abide thou with me. Fear not, for he who seeks my life seeks thy life, for with me thou shall be in safeguard.

American Standard Version

Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

Amplified

Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, but you are safe with me.”

Bible in Basic English

Keep here with me and have no fear; for he who has designs on my life has designs on yours: but with me you will be safe.

Darby Translation

Abide with me, fear not; for he that seeks my life seeks thy life; for with me thou art in safe keeping.

Julia Smith Translation

Dwell with me, thou shalt not fear: for who shall seek my soul will seek thy soul: for thou being watched with me.

King James 2000

Abide you with me, fear not: for he that seeks my life seeks your life: but with me you shall be safe.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Stay with me! Do not fear, because he who seeks my life seeks your life. You are in good care with me."

Modern King James verseion

Stay with me, and do not fear. For he who seeks my life seeks your life. But you shall be in safekeeping with me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Abide with me and fear not: he that seeketh thy soul shall seek mine, and with me thou shalt be in safeguard."

NET Bible

Stay with me. Don't be afraid! Whoever seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me."

New Heart English Bible

Stay with me, do not be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard."

The Emphasized Bible

Abide with me! do not fear, for, whoso seeketh my life, seeketh thy life, - for, in safeguard, shall thou be, with me.

Webster

Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

World English Bible

Stay with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life. For with me you shall be in safeguard."

Youngs Literal Translation

dwell with me; fear not; for he who seeketh my life seeketh thy life; for a charge art thou with me.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

thou with me, fear
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

my life
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

References

American

Context Readings

Saul Kills The Priests At Nob

22 David told Abiathar: I knew that day when Doeg from Edom was there that he would be certain to tell Saul. I am the one responsible for all the lives of your family. 23 Stay with me; do not be afraid, for he who seeks my life seeks your life, for you are safe with me.”

Cross References

1 Kings 2:26

The king spoke to Abiathar the priest: Go to your fields at Anathoth. You deserve death. But I will not put you to death now, because you carried the Ark of Jehovah God before David my father. You were with him in all his troubles.

Matthew 24:9

People will cause you tribulation, and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.

John 10:28-30

I give them eternal life. They will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.

John 15:20

Remember the word I said to you. A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours also.

John 16:2-3

They will throw you out of the synagogues. Yes, the hour comes that whoever kills you will think that he offered service to God.

John 17:12

While I was with them I kept them in your name, which you have given to me. I guarded them, and not one of them perished, except the son of perdition; that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

John 18:9

That way the word he spoke might be fulfilled; 'I lost none of those you gave me.'

Hebrews 12:1-3

A great cloud of witnesses surround us. Therefore let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that easily entangles us. Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.

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