Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Deliver me not over to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen up against me, and he that breathes out cruelty.
New American Standard Bible
For
And such as
King James Version
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Holman Bible
for false witnesses rise up against me,
breathing violence.
International Standard Version
Do not hand me over to the desires of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen up against me; even the one who breathes out violence.
A Conservative Version
Deliver me not over to the will of my adversaries. For FALSE witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
American Standard Version
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.
Amplified
Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
For false witnesses have come against me;
They breathe out violence.
Bible in Basic English
Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
Darby Translation
Deliver me not over to the will of mine adversaries; for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out violence.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt not give me to the soul of him pressing me, for witnesses of falsehood rose up against me, and violence will blow.
King James 2000
Deliver me not over unto the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not give me over to the desire of my enemies, because false witnesses have arisen against me, and [each] breathing out violence.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Deliver me not over into the will of mine adversaries; for there are false witnesses risen up against me, and such as imagine mischief.
NET Bible
Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.
New Heart English Bible
Do not deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not give me up unto the desire of mine adversaries, for there have risen up against me witnesses that are false, and he that fanneth up violence.
Webster
Deliver me not over to the will of my enemies: for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
World English Bible
Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.
Youngs Literal Translation
Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 27:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
My Stronghold
11 Teach me Your way, O Jehovah, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies. 12 Deliver me not over to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen up against me, and he that breathes out cruelty. 13 I would have fainted unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.
Cross References
Psalm 35:11
Cruel witnesses rose up; they asked of me that which I never knew.
Acts 9:1
And Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Matthew 26:59-60
And the chief priests and the elders and all the sanhedrin sought false witness against Jesus, in order to put Him to death.
Exodus 20:16
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
1 Samuel 22:9-10
And answered Doeg the Edomite, who was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
1 Samuel 26:19
And now, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If Jehovah has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it is the sons of men, they are cursed before Jehovah. For they have driven me out today from joining myself with the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.
2 Samuel 16:7-8
And Shimei said this in his cursing, Go out, O man of blood, O man of Belial.
Psalm 25:19
Look on my enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalm 31:8
and have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; You have set my feet in a broad place.
Psalm 35:25
Let them not say in their hearts, Aha! Our Soul! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Psalm 38:16
For I said, Hear me, lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.
Psalm 41:2
Jehovah will watch over him and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed on the earth; and You will not deliver him to the soul of his enemies.
Psalm 41:11
By this I know that You delight in me, because my enemy does not triumph over me.
Psalm 140:8
O Jehovah, do not grant the desires of the wicked; do not help his wicked plans, lest they praise themselves. Selah.
Acts 6:11-13
And they induced men to be saying, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.
Acts 26:11
And I punished them often in every synagogue; I compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly furious against them, I persecuted them even to the outside cities.