Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Keep me as the apple of the eye;
Hide me in the shadow of Your wings

King James Version

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Holman Bible

Protect me as the pupil of Your eye;
hide me in the shadow of Your wings

International Standard Version

Protect me as the most precious part of the eye; hide me under the shadow of your wings

A Conservative Version

Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

American Standard Version

Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Amplified


Keep me [in Your affectionate care, protect me] as the apple of Your eye;
Hide me in the [protective] shadow of Your wings

Darby Translation

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Julia Smith Translation

Watch me as the pupil of the daughter of the eye: thou wilt hide me in the shadow of thy wings.

King James 2000

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of your wings,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Keep me as {the apple of your eye}. Hide me in the shadow of your wings

Modern King James verseion

Keep me as the pupil, the daughter of the eye; hide me under the shadow of Your wings,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Keep me as the apple of an eye; hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

NET Bible

Protect me as you would protect the pupil of your eye! Hide me in the shadow of your wings!

New Heart English Bible

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

The Emphasized Bible

Guard me, as the pupil of the eye, - Under the shadow of thy wings, wilt thou hide me:

Webster

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shade of thy wings.

World English Bible

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

Youngs Literal Translation

Keep me as the apple, the daughter of the eye; In shadow of Thy wings thou dost hide me.

Context Readings

In The Shadow Of Your Wings

7 Wondrously show Your lovingkindness,
O Savior of those who take refuge at Your right hand
From those who rise up against them.
8 Keep me as the apple of the eye;
Hide me in the shadow of Your wings
9 From the wicked who despoil me,
My deadly enemies who surround me.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10

He found him in a desert land,
And in the howling waste of a wilderness;
He encircled him, He cared for him,
He guarded him as the pupil of His eye.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward your work, and your wages be full from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to seek refuge.”

Psalm 36:7

How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!
And the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

Psalm 57:1

For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.
Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me,
For my soul takes refuge in You;
And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge
Until destruction passes by.

Psalm 63:7

For You have been my help,
And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with His pinions,
And under His wings you may seek refuge;
His faithfulness is a shield and bulwark.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus says the Lord of hosts, “After glory He has sent me against the nations which plunder you, for he who touches you, touches the apple of His eye.

Psalm 61:4

Let me dwell in Your tent forever;
Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah.

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High
Will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

Matthew 23:37

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were unwilling.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not have it!

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commandments and live,
And my teaching as the apple of your eye.

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