Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

For thou hast rescued my soul from death, Wilt thou not rescue my feet from stumbling? That I may walk to and fro, before God, In the light of life.

New American Standard Bible

For You have delivered my soul from death,
Indeed my feet from stumbling,
So that I may walk before God
In the light of the living.

King James Version

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Holman Bible

For You delivered me from death,
even my feet from stumbling,
to walk before God in the light of life.

International Standard Version

For you have delivered me from death and my feet from stumbling, so that I may walk before God in the light of the living! To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when he fled from Saul into a cave.

A Conservative Version

For thou have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

American Standard Version

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: Hast thou not delivered my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?

Amplified


For You have rescued my soul from death,
Yes, and my feet from stumbling,
So that I may walk before God
In the light of life.

Bible in Basic English

Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.

Darby Translation

For thou hast delivered my soul from death; wilt thou not keep my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Julia Smith Translation

For thou deliveredst my soul from death: are not my feet from falling, to go about before God in the light of the living?

King James 2000

For you have delivered my soul from death: will not you deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Lexham Expanded Bible

because you have delivered my soul from death. [Have you] not [kept] my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Modern King James verseion

For You have delivered my soul from death; have You not kept my feet from falling, so that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, and my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

NET Bible

when you deliver my life from death. You keep my feet from stumbling, so that I might serve God as I enjoy life.

New Heart English Bible

For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

Webster

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt thou not deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

World English Bible

For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Dost Thou not my feet from falling? To walk habitually before God in the light of the living!

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Call For God's Protection

12 Upon me, O God, are thy vows, I will pay back praises unto thee. 13 For thou hast rescued my soul from death, Wilt thou not rescue my feet from stumbling? That I may walk to and fro, before God, In the light of life.

Cross References

Job 33:30

To bring back his soul from the pit, to enlighten with the light of the living.

Psalm 116:8-9

For thou hast rescued my soul from death, - mine eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

Genesis 17:1

And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty, - Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:

1 Samuel 2:9

The feet of his loving ones, he doth guard, But, the lawless, in darkness shall be silent, - For, by strength, shall no man prevail.

Psalm 17:5

Thou hast held fast my goings on to thy ways, My footsteps have not been shaken:

Psalm 49:15

But, God, will redeem my soul, out of the hand of hades, For he will take me. Selah.

Psalm 86:12-13

I will give thee thanks, Adonay, my God, with all my heart, And will glorify thy Name unto times age-abiding.

Psalm 94:18

If I say, My foot, hath slipped, Thy lovingkindness, O Yahweh, supporteth me.

Psalm 145:14

Yahweh is ready to uphold all who are falling, and to raise all who are laid prostrate.

Isaiah 2:5

O house of Jacob! come ye and let us walk in the light of Yahweh.

Isaiah 38:3

and said, - I beseech thee, O Yahweh, remember, I pray thee, how I have walked before thee in faithfulness and with an undivided heart, and, that which is good in thine eyes, have I done. And Hezekiah wept aloud.

John 8:12

Again, therefore, unto them, spake Jesus, saying - I, am the light of the world: He that followeth me, shall in nowise walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

John 12:35-36

Jesus, therefore, said unto them - Yet a little while, the light, is, among you: Walk, while ye have, the light, lest, darkness, on you should lay hold; and, he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he drifteth.

2 Corinthians 1:10

Who, out of so great a death, rescued us, and will rescue, - unto whom we have turned our hope, that, even yet, he will rescue:

Ephesians 5:8-14

For ye were, at one time, darkness, but, now, are ye light in the Lord, - as children of light, be walking,

1 Thessalonians 1:10

And awaiting his Son out of the heavens - whom he raised from among the dead, - Jesus: Who is to rescue us out of the anger that is coming.

Hebrews 2:15

And might release these - as many as, by fear of death, were all their lifetime liable, to bondage.

James 5:20

Be ye taking note - that, he that turneth back a sinner out of the error of his way - will save his soul out of death, and hide a multitude of sins.

Revelation 21:23-24

And, the city, hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they should shine therein; for, the glory of God, illumined it, and, the lamp thereof, was the Lamb.

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