Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Contend, LORD, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Contend, O Yahweh, with my contenders; fight [those who] fight 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!
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, LORD, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 14:25
He bound their chariot wheels, so that they drove them with difficulty. And the Egyptians said, "Let's flee from the face of Israel, for the LORD fights for them against the Egyptians."
Psalm 43:1
Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
Joshua 10:42
Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time, because the LORD, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
1 Samuel 24:15
May the LORD therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand."
Nehemiah 4:20
Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us."
Psalm 119:154
Plead my cause, and redeem me. Revive me according to your promise.
Proverbs 22:23
for the LORD will plead their case, and plunder the life of those who plunder them.
Proverbs 23:11
for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.
Isaiah 49:25
But thus says the LORD, "Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered; for I will contend with him who contends with you, and I will save your children.
Jeremiah 51:36
Therefore thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry.
Lamentations 3:58
Lord, you have taken up the case for my soul; you have redeemed my life.
Micah 7:9
I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.
Acts 5:39
But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them, and you would be found even to be fighting against God."
Acts 23:9
A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, "We find no evil in this man. What if a spirit spoke to him, or an angel?"