Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

In God I will praise his word. In God I have put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

New American Standard Bible

In God, whose word I praise,
In God I have put my trust;
I shall not be afraid.
What can mere man do to me?

King James Version

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Holman Bible

In God, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; I will not fear.
What can man do to me?

International Standard Version

In God, whose word I praise, in God I put my trust. I will not fear what mortal man can do to me.

American Standard Version

In God (I will praise his word), In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can flesh do unto me?

Amplified


In God, whose word I praise;
In God I have put my trust;
I shall not fear.
What can mere man do to me?

Bible in Basic English

In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

Darby Translation

In God will I praise his word, in God I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can flesh do unto me?

Julia Smith Translation

In God I will praise his word, in God I trusted; I will not fear what flesh shall do to me.

King James 2000

In God, I will praise his word, in God, I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

God, whose word I praise, God I trust; I do not fear. What can [mere] flesh do to me?

Modern King James verseion

In God I will praise His Word; in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will comfort myself in God's word; yea, I will hope in God, and not fear. What can flesh then do unto me?

NET Bible

In God -- I boast in his promise -- in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

New Heart English Bible

In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

The Emphasized Bible

In God, I wilt praise his cause, - In God, have I trusted, I will not fear, What can flesh do unto me?

Webster

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do to me.

World English Bible

In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

Youngs Literal Translation

In God I praise His word, in God I have trusted, I fear not what flesh doth to me.

References

Fausets

Images Psalm 56:4

Prayers for Psalm 56:4

Context Readings

A Call For God's Protection

3 What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word. In God I have put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me? 5 All the day long they wrest my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Cross References

Psalm 118:6

LORD is on my side, I will not fear. What can man do to me?

Hebrews 13:6

So then we have confidence to say, Lord is a helper to me, and I will not fear. What will man do to me?

Psalm 27:1

LORD is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? LORD is the strength of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 56:10-11

In God I will praise [his] word. In LORD I will praise [his] word.

Psalm 12:6

The words of LORD are pure words, as silver tried in a furnace on the earth, purified seven times.

Psalm 19:7-8

The law of LORD is perfect, restoring the soul. The testimony of LORD is sure, making a simple man wise.

Psalm 46:1-2

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 119:89-90

Forever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.

Psalm 119:160

The sum of thy word is truth, and every one of thy righteous ordinances [is] forever.

Psalm 138:2

I will worship toward thy holy temple, and give thanks to thy name for thy loving kindness and for thy truth. For thou have magnified thy word above all thy name.

Isaiah 31:3

Now the Egyptians are men, and not God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit. And when LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he who helps shall stumble, and he who is helped shall fall, and they shall all be consumed together.

Isaiah 41:10

Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Luke 12:4-5

And I say to you my friends, Be not afraid of those who kill the body, and after these things not having anything more severe to do.

John 10:35

If he designated those men gods, for whom the word of God came to be (and the scripture cannot be broken),

Romans 8:31-39

What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

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