Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
New American Standard Bible
Hide me
King James Version
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Holman Bible
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
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
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.
Themes
Afflictions, Prayer During » For protection and preservation from enemies
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A hiding place
Topics
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 17:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
In The Shadow Of Your Wings
7 Show thy marvelous loving kindness, O thou who saves by thy right hand those who take refuge from those who rise up. 8 Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings, 9 from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who encompass me around.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:10
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Ruth 2:12
LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.
Psalm 36:7
How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalm 57:1
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in thee. Yea, in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge until calamities be passed by.
Psalm 63:7
For thou have been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings I will rejoice.
Psalm 91:4
He will cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shall thou take refuge. His truth is a shield and a buckler.
Zechariah 2:8
For thus says LORD of hosts: After glory he has sent me to the nations which plundered you. For he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.
Psalm 61:4
I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever. I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Psalm 91:1
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who have been sent to her. How often I wanted to gathered thy children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and ye would not.
Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather thy children together as a hen does her brood under her wings, and ye would not.
Proverbs 7:2
Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of thine eye.