Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

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.

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 Show your marvelous lovingkindness, O you that save by your right hand them who put their trust in you from those that rise up against them. 8 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of your wings, 9 From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who surround me.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10

He found him in a desert land, and in the wasteland of the howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

Ruth 2:12

The LORD recompense your work, and a full reward be given you of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to trust.

Psalm 36:7

How excellent is your lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 57:1

[To the Chief Musician, altaschith. A michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave.] Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusts in you: yea, in the shadow of your wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities have passed.

Psalm 63:7

Because you have been my help, therefore in the shadow of your wings will I rejoice.

Psalm 91:4

He shall cover you with his feathers, and under his wings shall you trust: his truth shall be your shield and buckler.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus says the LORD of hosts; After his glory has he sent me unto the nations which plundered you: for he that touches you touches the apple of his eye.

Psalm 61:4

I will abide in your tabernacle forever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.

Psalm 91:1

He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you that kill the prophets, and stone them which are sent unto you, how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not!

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which kills the prophets, and stones them that are sent unto you; how often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen does gather her brood under her wings, and you would not!

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of your eye.

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