Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It is he that delivereth my soul in peace from them that lay wait for me; for they are many against me.
New American Standard Bible
For they are
King James Version
He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
Holman Bible
He will redeem me from my battle unharmed.
International Standard Version
He calmly ransomed my soul from the war waged against me, for there was a vast crowd who stood against me.
A Conservative Version
He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, for there were many by me.
American Standard Version
He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.
Amplified
He has redeemed my life in peace from the battle that was against me,
For there were many against me.
Bible in Basic English
He has taken my soul away from the attack which was made against me, and given it peace; for great numbers were against me.
Darby Translation
He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me: for there were many about me.
Julia Smith Translation
He redeemed my soul in peace from the encounter against me: for with many they were with me.
King James 2000
He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many against me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He safely redeems my life from [the] battle against me, because [those standing] against me are among many.
Modern King James verseion
He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; for there were many with me.
NET Bible
He will rescue me and protect me from those who attack me, even though they greatly outnumber me.
New Heart English Bible
He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath completely redeemed my soul, out of the attack upon me, For, in multitudes, were they in conflict with me.
Webster
He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
World English Bible
He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
17 In the evening, and morning, and at noon day will I mourn and complain: and he shall hear my voice. 18 It is he that delivereth my soul in peace from them that lay wait for me; for they are many against me. 19 Yea, even God, that endureth forever, shall hear me, and bring them down; Selah. For they will not turn, nor fear God.
Cross References
2 Samuel 18:28
And Ahimaaz called and said to the king, "Good tidings," and bowed himself to the earth upon his face before the king and said, "Blessed be the LORD thy God which hath shut up all the men that lifted up their hands against my Lord the king."
2 Samuel 22:1
And David spake the words of this song unto the LORD, what time the LORD had delivered him out of the hands of all his enemies, and out of the hands of Saul.
2 Kings 6:16
And he said, "Fear not, there are more with us than with them."
2 Chronicles 32:7-8
"Pluck up your hearts and be strong: Be not afraid or in any wise discouraged for dread of the king of Assyria, and of the great multitude that is with him: for there is one greater with us than with him.
Psalm 3:6-7
I will not be afraid for ten thousands of the people that have set themselves against me.
Psalm 27:1-3
{A Psalm of David} The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom then should I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid?
Psalm 56:2
Mine enemies are daily at hand to swallow me up; for they be many that fight against me, O thou Most Highest.
Psalm 57:3
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproof of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and truth.
Psalm 118:10-12
All nations compassed me round about; but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
Matthew 26:53
Either thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my father, and he shall give me more than twelve legions of angels?
Acts 2:33-36
Since now that he by the righthand of God exalted is, and hath received of the father the promise of the holy ghost, he hath shed forth that which ye now see and hear.
1 John 4:4
Little children, ye are of God, and have overcome them: for greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.