Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Bring my soul out of prison (adversity),
So that I may give thanks and praise Your name;
The righteous will surround me [in triumph],
For You will look after me.”
New American Standard Bible
So that I may give thanks to Your name;
The righteous will surround me,
For You will
King James Version
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.
Holman Bible
so that I can praise Your name.
The righteous will gather around me
because You deal generously with me.
International Standard Version
Break me out of this prison, so I can give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will deal generously with me. A Davidic Song
A Conservative Version
Bring my soul out of prison that I may give thanks to thy name. The righteous shall encompass me around, for thou will deal bountifully with me.
American Standard Version
Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.
Bible in Basic English
Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.
Darby Translation
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may celebrate thy name. The righteous shall surround me, because thou dealest bountifully with me.
Julia Smith Translation
Bring forth my soul out of prison to praise thy name: the just shall surround upon me; for thou wilt benefit to me.
King James 2000
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise your name: the righteous shall surround me; for you shall deal bountifully with me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Bring me out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. [The] righteous will encircle me, because you will deal bountifully with me.
Modern King James verseion
Bring my soul out of prison that I may praise Your name; the righteous shall gather around me; for You shall reward me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks unto thy name - which thing if thou wilt grant me, then shall the righteous resort unto my company.
NET Bible
Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.
New Heart English Bible
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me.
The Emphasized Bible
O bring forth, out of prison, my soul, That I may give thanks unto thy Name, - About me, let the righteous gather round, for thou wilt deal bountifully with me.
Webster
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall encompass me; for thou wilt deal bountifully with me.
World English Bible
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.
Youngs Literal Translation
Bring forth from prison my soul to confess Thy name, The righteous do compass me about, When Thou conferrest benefits upon me!
Topics
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 142:7
Prayers for Psalm 142:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry Of Distress
6
“Give attention to my cry,
For I am brought very low;
Rescue me from my persecutors,
For they are stronger than I.
“Bring my soul out of prison (adversity),
So that I may give thanks and praise Your name;
The righteous will surround me [in triumph],
For You will look after me.”
Names
Cross References
Psalm 13:6
I will sing to the Lord,
Because He has dealt bountifully with me.
Psalm 143:11
Save my life, O Lord, for Your name’s sake;
In Your righteousness bring my life out of trouble.
Psalm 146:7
Who executes justice for the oppressed,
Who gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets free the prisoners.
Psalm 7:6-7
Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.
Psalm 9:3
When my enemies turn back,
They stumble and perish before You.
Psalm 9:14
That I may tell aloud all Your praises,
That in the gates of the daughter of Zion (Jerusalem)
I may rejoice in Your salvation and Your help.
Psalm 22:21-27
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
Psalm 31:8
And You have not given me into the hand of the enemy;
You have set my feet in a broad place.
Psalm 34:2
My soul makes its boast in the Lord;
The humble and downtrodden will hear it and rejoice.
Psalm 88:4-8
I am counted among those who go down to the pit (grave);
I am like a man who has no strength [a mere shadow],
Psalm 107:41-42
Yet He sets the needy securely on high, away from affliction,
And makes their families like a flock.
Psalm 116:7
Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.
Psalm 119:17
Gimel.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word [treasuring it and being guided by it day by day].
Psalm 119:74
May those who [reverently] fear You see me and be glad,
Because I wait for Your word.
Psalm 142:1
I make supplication with my voice to the Lord.
Isaiah 61:1
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,
Acts 2:24
But God raised Him up, releasing Him and bringing an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in death’s power.
James 5:11
You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances]. You have heard of the patient endurance of Job and you have seen the Lord’s outcome [how He richly blessed Job]. The Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.