Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

For You delivered me from death,
even my feet from stumbling,
to walk 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?

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.

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.

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 I am obligated by vows to You, God;
I will make my thank offerings to You.
13 For You delivered me from death,
even my feet from stumbling,
to walk before God in the light of life.


Cross References

Job 33:30

in order to turn him back from the Pit,
so he may shine with the light of life.

Psalm 116:8-9

For You, Lord, rescued me from death,
my eyes from tears,
my feet from stumbling.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, “I am God Almighty. Live in My presence and be blameless.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.

Psalm 17:5

My steps are on Your paths;
my feet have not slipped.

Psalm 49:15

But God will redeem my life
from the power of Sheol,
for He will take me.Selah

Psalm 86:12-13

I will praise You with all my heart, Lord my God,
and will honor Your name forever.

Psalm 94:18

If I say, “My foot is slipping,”
Your faithful love will support me, Lord.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord helps all who fall;
He raises up all who are oppressed.

Isaiah 2:5

House of Jacob,
come and let us walk in the Lord’s light.

Isaiah 38:3

He said, “Please, Lord, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and wholeheartedly, and have done what pleases You.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

John 8:12

Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.”

John 12:35-36

Jesus answered, “The light will be with you only a little longer. Walk while you have the light so that darkness doesn’t overtake you. The one who walks in darkness doesn’t know where he’s going.

2 Corinthians 1:10

He has delivered us from such a terrible death, and He will deliver us. We have put our hope in Him that He will deliver us again

Ephesians 5:8-14

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

Hebrews 2:15

and free those who were held in slavery all their lives by the fear of death.

James 5:20

let him know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his life from death and cover a multitude of sins.

Revelation 21:23-24

The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because God’s glory illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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