Parallel Verses

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."

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.

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 Lay hand upon the shield and buckler, and stand up to help me. 3 Bring forth the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me; say unto my soul, "I am thy salvation." 4 Let them be confounded, and put to shame, that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion, that imagine mischief for me.

Cross References

Genesis 49:18

After thy saving look I, LORD.

1 Samuel 23:26-27

And Saul and his men went on the one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other. And David, as a man amazed, made haste to get from Saul. For Saul and his men had compassed David and his men round about, to take them.

Job 1:10

Hast thou not preserved him, his house, and all his substance on every side? Hast thou not blessed the work of his hands? Is not his possession increased in the land?

Psalm 27:2

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Psalm 51:12

O give me the comfort of thy help again, and establish me with thy free spirit.

Psalm 62:7

In God is my health and my glory, the rock of my might; and in God is my trust.

Psalm 76:10

The fierceness of man shall turn to thy praise; and the fierceness of them shalt thou refrain.

Psalm 91:16

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

Isaiah 8:9-10

Go together ye people, and gather you, hearken to all ye of far countries. Muster you, and you shall be broken down: prepare you to battle and you shall be torn in pieces.

Isaiah 10:12

Wherefore the LORD sayeth: As soon as I have performed my whole work upon the hill of Zion and Jerusalem, then will I also visit the noble and stout king of Assyria, with his wisdom and pride."

Isaiah 12:2

Behold, God is my salvation: I will be bold therefore and not fear. For the LORD God is my strength and my praise whereof I sing: and is become my saviour.

Luke 2:30

For mine eyes have seen the saviour sent from thee:

Acts 4:28

for to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.

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