Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Keep me as the pupil, the daughter 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.

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 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 Set out Your wonderful loving-kindness, O Savior of those seeking refuge in You, by Your right hand, from those who rise up against me. 8 Keep me as the pupil, the daughter of the eye; hide me under the shadow of Your wings, 9 from the face of the wicked who strip me. Those against my soul, My foes, encircle me.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10

He found him in a desert land, and in the deserted, howling wilderness. He led him about, He cared for him, He kept him as the pupil of His eye.

Ruth 2:12

May Jehovah repay your work, and may a full reward be given you from Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to trust.

Psalm 36:7

How precious is Your loving-kindness, O God! And the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of Your wing.

Psalm 57:1

To the Chief Musician. Do not destroy. A secret treasure of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave. Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me; for my soul trusts in You; yea, in the shadow of Your wings I will make my hiding-place, until these great troubles pass by.

Psalm 63:7

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

Psalm 91:4

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

Zechariah 2:8

For so says Jehovah of Hosts: He has sent me after glory, to the nations who stripped you; for he who touches you touches the pupil of His eye.

Psalm 61:4

I will dwell in Your tabernacle forever; I will trust in the hiding place of Your wings. Selah.

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall rest under the shadow of the Almighty.

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her, how often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! the one killing the prophets, and stoning those having been sent to her; how often I desired to gather your children in the way a hen gathers her brood under the wings, and you did not desire it.

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commandments and live; and keep my law as the pupil of your eye.

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