Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Contend, O Yahweh, with my contenders; fight [those who] fight me.
New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David.
Contend, O Lord, with those who
Fight against those who
King James Version
{A Psalm of David.} Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Holman Bible
Davidic.
fight those who fight me.
International Standard Version
Argue my case, LORD, against those who argue against me. Fight against those who fight against me.
A Conservative Version
Strive thou, O LORD, with those who strive with me. Fight thou against those who fight against me.
American Standard Version
Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.
Amplified
Fight against those who fight against me.
Bible in Basic English
O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.
Darby Translation
{A Psalm of David.} Strive, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me; fight against them that fight against me:
Julia Smith Translation
To David. Contend, O Jehovah, with them contending with me: fight with those fighting with me.
King James 2000
[A Psalm of David.] Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Modern King James verseion
A Psalm of David. Strive, O Jehovah, with those who strive with me; fight against those who fight against me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{A Psalm of David} Plead thou my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me, and fight thou against them that fight against me.
NET Bible
By David. O Lord, fight those who fight with me! Attack those who attack me!
New Heart English Bible
Contend, LORD, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.
The Emphasized Bible
Contend, O Yahweh, with them who contend with me, Make war upon them who make war upon me.
Webster
A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
World English Bible
Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.
Youngs Literal Translation
By David. Strive, Jehovah, with my strivers, fight with my fighters,
Themes
Strife » Saints should » Seek God's protection from
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 35:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Victory
1 Contend, O Yahweh, with my contenders; fight [those who] fight me. 2 Grasp buckler and shield and rise to my aid.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 14:25
And he removed the wheels of their chariots [so that] they drove them with difficulty, and [the] Egyptians said, "We must flee away from Israel because Yahweh [is] fighting for them against Egypt."
Psalm 43:1
Judge me, O God, and plead my case against an unfaithful nation. From a man of deceit and wickedness rescue me,
Joshua 10:42
all of these kings and their land Joshua captured at one time, because Yahweh the God of Israel fought for Israel.
1 Samuel 24:15
May Yahweh be [the] judge, and let him judge between me and you, and may he see and plead my case. {May he vindicate me against you}!"
Nehemiah 4:20
Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, come together to us there. Our God will fight for us."
Psalm 119:154
Plead my cause and redeem me; preserve my life according to your word.
Proverbs 22:23
For Yahweh will plead their case and despoil those who despoil them of life.
Proverbs 23:11
For their redeemer is strong, he himself will plead their cause against you.
Isaiah 49:25
But thus says Yahweh: "Indeed a captive of [the] mighty shall be taken, and [the] war-booty [of] [the] tyrant shall be rescued, for I myself will dispute [with] your opponent, and I myself will save your children.
Jeremiah 51:36
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, "Look, I [am] going to contend your case, and I will avenge your vengeance, and I will cause her sea to dry up, and I will cause her fountain to dry up.
Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, you have pleaded for {my cause}, you have redeemed my life.
Micah 7:9
I will bear the rage of Yahweh, for I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes my justice. He will bring me out to the light; I will see his righteousness.
Acts 5:39
But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them, lest you even be found fighting against God." So they were persuaded by him.
Acts 23:9
And there was loud shouting, and some of the scribes from the party of the Pharisees stood up [and] contended sharply, saying, "We find nothing wrong with this man! But [what] if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"