Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Princes also did sit and talk together against me: thy servant doth meditate in thy statutes.

New American Standard Bible

Even though princes sit and talk against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

King James Version

Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

Holman Bible

Though princes sit together speaking against me,
Your servant will think about Your statutes;

International Standard Version

Though nobles take their seat and gossip about me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

A Conservative Version

Rulers also sat and talked against me, [but] thy servant meditated on thy statutes.

American Standard Version

Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes.

Amplified


Even though princes sit and talk to one another against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

Bible in Basic English

Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.

Julia Smith Translation

Also the chiefs sat, they spake against me: thy servant will meditate in thy laws.

King James 2000

Princes also did sit and speak against me: but your servant did meditate in your statutes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Even [though] princes sit [and] speak against me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

Modern King James verseion

Princes also sat and spoke against me; but Your servant thought on Your Precepts.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Princes also sit and speak against me; but thy servant is occupied in thy statutes.

NET Bible

Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

New Heart English Bible

Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

The Emphasized Bible

Even rulers have taken their seat, against me, have talked, Thy servant, will still meditate in thy statutes.

Webster

Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

World English Bible

Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

Youngs Literal Translation

Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes,

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Gimel

22 Roll off from me reproach and contempt; for I observe thy testimonies. 23 Princes also did sit and talk together against me: thy servant doth meditate in thy statutes. 24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

Cross References

1 Samuel 20:31

For as long as the son of Jesse lives upon earth, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. And now send and fetch him to me, for he must die.

1 Samuel 22:7-13

Then Saul said to his servants that stood by him, Hear now, ye Benjaminites: will the son of Jesse give every one of you also fields and vineyards? Will he make you all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds,

Psalm 2:1-2

Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and why do the peoples meditate a vain thing?

Luke 22:66

And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,

Luke 23:1-2

And the whole multitude of them, rising up, led him to Pilate.

Luke 23:10-11

And the chief priests and the scribes stood and accused him violently.

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