Parallel Verses

Amplified


Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).

New American Standard Bible

Deliver my soul from the sword,
My only life from the power of the dog.

King James Version

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

Holman Bible

Deliver my life from the sword,
my only life from the power of these dogs.

International Standard Version

Deliver me from the sword; my precious life from the power of the dog.

A Conservative Version

Deliver my soul from the sword, the only one of me from the power of the dog.

American Standard Version

Deliver my soul from the sword, My darling from the power of the dog.

Bible in Basic English

Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.

Darby Translation

Deliver my soul from the sword; my only one from the power of the dog;

Julia Smith Translation

Deliver my soul from the sword, my only one from the band of the dog.

King James 2000

Deliver my soul from the sword; my life from the power of the dog.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Rescue my life from [the] sword, my only [life] from [the] power of [the] dogs.

Modern King James verseion

Deliver My soul from the sword, My only one from the dog's hand.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Deliver my soul from the sword, my darling from the power of the dog.

NET Bible

Deliver me from the sword! Save my life from the claws of the wild dogs!

New Heart English Bible

Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

The Emphasized Bible

Rescue, from the sword, my life, from the power of the dog, my solitary self:

Webster

Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

World English Bible

Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

Youngs Literal Translation

Deliver from the sword my soul, From the paw of a dog mine only one.

Context Readings

From Suffering To Praise

19
But You, O Lord, do not be far from me;
O You my help, come quickly to my assistance.
20 
Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).
21
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.

Cross References

Psalm 35:17


Lord, how long will You look on [without action]?
Rescue my life from their destructions,
My only life from the young lions.

Zechariah 13:7


“Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd,
And against the Man, My Associate,”
Declares the Lord of hosts.
“Strike the Shepherd so that the sheep [of the flock] may be scattered;
And I will turn My hand and stretch it out against the little ones [of the flock].

Psalm 17:13


Arise, O Lord, confront him, cast him down;
Save my soul from the wicked with Your sword,

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