Parallel Verses

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.

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?

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 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. 4 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?
5 All day long they injure my cause; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Cross References

Psalm 118:6

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

Hebrews 13:6

So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?"

Psalm 27:1

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 56:10-11

In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise,

Psalm 12:6

The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.

Psalm 19:7-8

The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;

Psalm 46:1-2

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

Psalm 119:89-90

Forever, O LORD, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.

Psalm 119:160

The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.

Psalm 138:2

I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.

Isaiah 31:3

The Egyptians are man, and not God, and their horses are flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out his hand, the helper will stumble, and he who is helped will fall, and they will all perish together.

Isaiah 41:10

fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Luke 12:4-5

"I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.

John 10:35

If he called them gods to whom the word of God came--and Scripture cannot be broken--

Romans 8:31-39

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

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