Parallel Verses

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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

"Lay down a pledge for me with yourself; who is there who will put up security for me?

Hebrews 7:22

This makes Jesus the guarantor of a better covenant.

Genesis 43:9

I will be a pledge of his safety. From my hand you shall require him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Psalm 119:21

You rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from your commandments.

Proverbs 22:26-27

Be not one of those who give pledges, who put up security for debts.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow or a crane I chirp; I moan like a dove. My eyes are weary with looking upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my pledge of safety!

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