Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Draw also the spear and the battle-axe to meet those who pursue me;
Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”

King James Version

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

Holman Bible

Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers,
and assure me: “I am your deliverance.”

International Standard Version

Take out the spear and the ax to confront the one who pursues me; say to me, "I am your deliverer!"

A Conservative Version

Draw out the spear also, and stop the way against those who pursue me. Say to my soul, I am thy salvation.

American Standard Version

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

Amplified


Draw also the spear and javelin to meet those who pursue me.
Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”

Bible in Basic English

Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

Darby Translation

And draw out the spear, and stop the way against my pursuers: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

Julia Smith Translation

Draw out the spear, and shut up to the meeting of them pursuing me: say to my soul, I am thy salvation.

King James 2000

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am your salvation.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And draw [the] spear and javelin to meet [those who] pursue me. Say to my soul, "I [am] your salvation."

Modern King James verseion

Also draw out the spear and the lance against those who pursue me; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Bring forth the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me; say unto my soul, "I am thy salvation."

NET Bible

Use your spear and lance against those who chase me! Assure me with these words: "I am your deliverer!"

New Heart English Bible

Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."

The Emphasized Bible

Then draw the spear, and close up against my pursuers, Say to my soul, Thy salvation, I am!

Webster

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say to my soul, I am thy salvation.

World English Bible

Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."

Youngs Literal Translation

And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'Thy salvation I am.'

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Prayer For Victory

2 Take hold of shield and buckler and rise for my help! 3 Draw also the spear and the battle-axe to meet those who pursue me;
Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”
4 Let them be put to shame and dishonor who seek after my life! Let them be turned back and disappointed who devise evil against me!

Cross References

Genesis 49:18

I wait for your salvation, O LORD.

1 Samuel 23:26-27

Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. And David was hurrying to get away from Saul. As Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them,

Job 1:10

Have you not put a hedge around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Psalm 27:2

When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.

Psalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.

Psalm 62:7

On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.

Psalm 76:10

Surely the wrath of man shall praise you; the remnant of wrath you will put on like a belt.

Psalm 91:16

With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation."

Isaiah 8:9-10

Be broken, you peoples, and be shattered; give ear, all you far countries; strap on your armor and be shattered; strap on your armor and be shattered.

Isaiah 10:12

When the Lord has finished all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, he will punish the speech of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the boastful look in his eyes.

Isaiah 12:2

"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORDGOD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."

Luke 2:30

for my eyes have seen your salvation

Acts 4:28

to do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place.

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