Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.

New American Standard Bible

Be surety for Your servant for good;
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.

King James Version

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Holman Bible

Guarantee Your servant’s well-being;
do not let the arrogant oppress me.

International Standard Version

Back up your servant in a positive way; do not let the arrogant oppress me.

A Conservative Version

Be surety for thy servant for good. Let not the proud oppress me.

American Standard Version

Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.

Amplified


Be the guarantee for Your servant for good [as Judah was the guarantee for Benjamin];
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.

Darby Translation

Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the proud oppress me.

Julia Smith Translation

Be surety for thy servant for good: the proud shall not oppress me.

King James 2000

Be surety for your servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Pledge good for your servant; do not let [the] arrogant oppress me.

Modern King James verseion

Be surety for Your servant for good; let not the proud press me down.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Be thou surety for thy servant to do him good, that the proud do me no wrong.

NET Bible

Guarantee the welfare of your servant! Do not let the arrogant oppress me!

New Heart English Bible

Ensure your servant's well-being. Do not let the proud oppress me.

The Emphasized Bible

Be thou surety for thy servant for good, Let not insolent men oppress me.

Webster

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

World English Bible

Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Make sure Thy servant for good, Let not the proud oppress me.

Verse Info

Cross References

Job 17:3

Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.

Hebrews 7:22

By so much is it a better agreement which we have through Jesus.

Genesis 43:9

Put him into my care and make me responsible for him: if I do not give him safely back to you, let mine be the sin for ever.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

Psalm 119:21

Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.

Proverbs 22:26-27

Be not one of those who give their hands in an agreement, or of those who make themselves responsible for debts:

Isaiah 38:14

I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

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