Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The cords of the wicked have encircled me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.

King James Version

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

Holman Bible

Though the ropes of the wicked
were wrapped around me,
I did not forget Your instruction.

International Standard Version

Though the ropes of the wicked have ensnared me, I have not forgotten your instruction.

A Conservative Version

The cords of the wicked have wrapped me around, [but] I have not forgotten thy law.

American Standard Version

The cords of the wicked have wrapped me round; But I have not forgotten thy law.

Amplified


The cords of the wicked have encircled and ensnared me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.

Bible in Basic English

The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.

Darby Translation

The bands of the wicked have wrapped me round: I have not forgotten thy law.

Julia Smith Translation

The cords of the unjust passed over me: I forget not thy law.

King James 2000

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten your law.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] cords of [the] wicked surround me, [but] I do not forget your law.

Modern King James verseion

The bands of the wicked have robbed me; but I have not forgotten Your Law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The congregations of the ungodly have robbed me, but I have not forgotten thy law.

NET Bible

The ropes of the wicked tighten around me, but I do not forget your law.

New Heart English Bible

The ropes of the wicked bind me, but I won't forget your Law.

The Emphasized Bible

The meshes of the lawless, have surrounded me, Thy law, have I not forgotten.

Webster

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

World English Bible

The ropes of the wicked bind me, but I won't forget your law.

Youngs Literal Translation

Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Heth

60 I hasten and do not delay to keep your commandments. 61 The cords of the wicked have encircled me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.
62 At midnight I rise to praise you, because of your righteous rules.

Cross References

Psalm 119:176

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant, for I do not forget your commandments.

1 Samuel 24:9-11

And David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to the words of men who say, 'Behold, David seeks your harm'?

1 Samuel 26:9-11

But David said to Abishai, "Do not destroy him, for who can put out his hand against the LORD's anointed and be guiltless?"

1 Samuel 30:3-5

And when David and his men came to the city, they found it burned with fire, and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.

Job 1:17

While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, "The Chaldeans formed three groups and made a raid on the camels and took them and struck down the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."

Psalm 3:1

O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me;

Psalm 119:95

The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I consider your testimonies.

Psalm 140:5

The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net; beside the way they have set snares for me. Selah

Proverbs 24:29

Do not say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for what he has done."

Hosea 6:9

As robbers lie in wait for a man, so the priests band together; they murder on the way to Shechem; they commit villainy.

Romans 12:17-21

Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.

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