Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'Thy salvation I am.'
New American Standard Bible
Say to my soul, “I am
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
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."
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 35:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Victory
2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and rise for my help, 3 And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'Thy salvation I am.' 4 They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 49:18
For Thy salvation I have waited, Jehovah!
1 Samuel 23:26-27
And Saul goeth on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain, and David is hastened to go from the face of Saul, and Saul and his men are compassing David and his men, to catch them.
Job 1:10
Hast not Thou made a hedge for him, and for his house, and for all that he hath -- round about?
Psalm 27:2
When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
Psalm 51:12
Restore to me the joy of Thy salvation, And a willing spirit doth sustain me.
Psalm 62:7
On God is my salvation, and my honour, The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.
Psalm 76:10
For the fierceness of man praiseth Thee, The remnant of fierceness Thou girdest on.
Psalm 91:16
With length of days I satisfy him, And I cause him to look on My salvation!
Isaiah 8:9-10
Be friends, O nations, and be broken, And give ear, all ye far off ones of earth, Gird yourselves, and be broken, Gird yourselves, and be broken.
Isaiah 10:12
And it hath come to pass, When the Lord doth fulfil all His work In mount Zion and in Jerusalem, I see concerning the fruit of the greatness Of the heart of the king of Asshur. And concerning the glory of the height of his eyes.
Isaiah 12:2
Lo, God is my salvation, I trust, and fear not, For my strength and song is Jah Jehovah, And He is to me for salvation.
Luke 2:30
because mine eyes did see Thy salvation,
Acts 4:28
to do whatever Thy hand and Thy counsel did determine before to come to pass.