Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Keep me as the apple of an eye; hide me under the shadow of thy 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 King James verseion

Keep me as the pupil, the daughter of the eye; hide me under the shadow of Your 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 thy marvelous loving-kindness, thou that art the Saviour of them which put their trust in thee, from such as resist thy righthand. 8 Keep me as the apple of an eye; hide me under the shadow of thy wings, 9 from the ungodly that trouble me. Mine enemies compass me round about, to take away my soul.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10

"He found him in a desert land, in a void ground and a roaring wilderness. He led him about and gave him understanding, and kept him as the apple of his eye.

Ruth 2:12

The LORD recompense thee thy doing, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel unto whom thou art come, to trust under his wings."

Psalm 36:7

How excellent is thy mercy, O God! And the children of men shall put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalm 57:1

{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave} Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee: and under the shadow of thy wings shall be my refuge, until this tyranny be overpast.

Psalm 63:7

For thou hast been my helper, and under the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

Psalm 91:4

He shall defend thee under his wings, that thou mayest be safe under his feathers: his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: With a glorious power hath he sent me out to the Heathen, which spoiled you: for whoso toucheth you, shall touch the apple of his own eye.

Psalm 61:4

I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever and my trust shall be under the covering of thy wings. Selah.

Psalm 91:1

Whoso dwelleth under the defense of the most high, shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Matthew 23:37

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest prophets, and stonest them which are sent to thee: how often would I have gathered thy children together, as the hen gathereth her chicks under her wings? But ye would not.

Luke 13:34

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest prophets, and stonest them that are sent to thee: how often would I have gathered thy children together, as the hen gathereth her nest under her wings, but ye would not.

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commandments and my law, even as the apple of thine eye, and thou shalt live.

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