Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,”
And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.

King James Version

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

Holman Bible

My enemy will say, “I have triumphed over him,”
and my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

International Standard Version

Otherwise, my enemy will say, "I have overcome him;" Otherwise, my persecutor will rejoice when I am shaken.

A Conservative Version

lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him, [lest] my adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

American Standard Version

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

Amplified


And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,”
And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.

Bible in Basic English

And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

Darby Translation

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him! lest mine adversaries be joyful when I am moved.

Julia Smith Translation

Look upon, answer me, O Jehovah my God: enlighten mine eyes, lest I shall sleep the death;

King James 2000

Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[and] lest my enemy should say, "I have overcome him," [lest] my enemies rejoice because I am shaken.

Modern King James verseion

lest my enemy say, I have overcome him, and my foes rejoice when I am shaken.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

lest mine enemy say, "I have prevailed against him." For if I be cast down, they that trouble me will rejoice at it.

NET Bible

Then my enemy will say, "I have defeated him!" Then my foes will rejoice because I am upended.

New Heart English Bible

Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

The Emphasized Bible

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed over him! and, mine adversaries, exult, that I totter.

Webster

Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

World English Bible

Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lest mine enemy say, 'I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Deliverance

3 Look at me! Answer me, O Jehovah my God! Light up my eyes, or else I will die. 4 And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,”
And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.
5 I trust your loving-kindness. My heart finds joy in your salvation.

Cross References

Psalm 25:2

I trust you, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame. Do not let my enemy's triumph over me.

Psalm 38:16

I said: Do not let them gloat over me. When my foot slips, do not let them promote themselves at my expense.

Joshua 7:9

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear about it, and will surround us and cut our name off from the earth. What will you do for your great name?

Psalm 9:19

Arise, O Jehovah. Do not let mortals gain any power. Let the nations be judged in your presence.

Psalm 10:11

He says in his heart (to himself): God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He will never see it!

Psalm 35:19

Do not let my treacherous enemies gloat over me. Do not let those who hate me for no reason wink maliciously.

Psalm 35:25

Do not let them say: Aha, just what we wanted! We have swallowed him up.

Psalm 55:22

Throw your burden upon Jehovah and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be shaken!

Psalm 62:2

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be severely shaken.

Psalm 62:6

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be shaken.

Psalm 112:6

He will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered.

Psalm 121:1-3

I will lift up my eyes to the mountains from where my help comes.

Proverbs 12:3

A man will not stand firm on sin. The root of the righteous will not be moved.

Jeremiah 1:19

They will fight you but they will not defeat you. I am with you, and I will rescue you, declares Jehovah.

Lamentations 1:16

For these things I weep. My eye streams with water because the comforter who might give me new life is far from me. My children are desolate because the enemy is strong.

Ezekiel 35:12-15

Then you will know that I, Jehovah, have heard all your insults you have spoken against the mountains of Israel. You said: 'They are laid desolate. They are given to us for food.'

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