Parallel Verses
King James Version
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
New American Standard Bible
Because
Holman Bible
deal kindly with me because of Your name;
deliver me because of the goodness of Your faithful love.
International Standard Version
Now you, LORD my God, defend me for your name's sake; because your gracious love is good, deliver me!
A Conservative Version
But deal thou with me, O lord LORD, for thy name's sake. Because thy loving kindness is good, deliver thou me,
American Standard Version
But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name's sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;
Amplified
But You, O God, the Lord, show kindness to me, for Your name’s sake;
Because Your lovingkindness (faithfulness, compassion) is good, O rescue me;
Bible in Basic English
But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.
Darby Translation
But do thou for me, Jehovah, Lord, for thy name's sake; because thy loving-kindness is good, deliver me:
Julia Smith Translation
And thou Jehovah my Lord do with me for sake of thy name: for good thy mercy, deliver thou me.
King James 2000
But take care of me, O GOD the Lord, for your name's sake: because your mercy is good, deliver me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you, O Yahweh my Lord, deal with me for your name's sake. Because your loyal love [is] good, deliver me,
Modern King James verseion
But You, Lord Jehovah, deal kindly with me for Your name's sake; because Your mercy is good, deliver me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But deal thou with me, O LORD God, according unto thy name; for sweet is thy mercy.
NET Bible
O sovereign Lord, intervene on my behalf for the sake of your reputation! Because your loyal love is good, deliver me!
New Heart English Bible
But deal with me, the LORD the Lord, for your name's sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;
The Emphasized Bible
But, thou, Yahweh, Adonay, deal effectually with me, for the sake of thy Name, Since good is thy lovingkindness, O rescue me;
Webster
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
World English Bible
But deal with me, Yahweh the Lord, for your name's sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;
Youngs Literal Translation
And Thou, O Jehovah Lord, Deal with me for Thy name's sake, Because Thy kindness is good, deliver me.
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 109:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Against An Enemy
20 Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul. 21 But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:11
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Psalm 63:3
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Psalm 69:16
Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
Psalm 23:3
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Psalm 31:3
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
Psalm 36:7-9
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalm 69:29
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Psalm 79:9-10
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.
Psalm 86:5
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Psalm 86:15
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
Psalm 143:11-12
Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
John 17:1
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
Philippians 2:8-11
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.