Parallel Verses

King James Version

They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

New American Standard Bible

For no guilt of mine, they run and set themselves against me.
Arouse Yourself to help me, and see!

Holman Bible

For no fault of mine,
they run and take up a position.
Awake to help me, and take notice.

International Standard Version

Without any fault on my part, they rush together and prepare themselves. Get up! Come help me! Pay attention!

A Conservative Version

They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault. Awake thou to help me, and behold.

American Standard Version

They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.

Amplified


They run and set themselves against me though there is no guilt in me;
Stir Yourself to meet and help me, and see [what they are doing]!

Bible in Basic English

For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

Darby Translation

They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to meet me, and behold.

Julia Smith Translation

Not iniquity, they will run and they will prepare: be aroused to meet me, and see.

King James 2000

They run and prepare themselves apart from my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Without guilt on my part they run and ready themselves. Awake to meet me and see.

Modern King James verseion

Without my fault they run and prepare themselves; awaken to help me, and look on me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They run and prepare themselves, without my fault; Arise thou therefore to help me, and behold.

NET Bible

Though I have done nothing wrong, they are anxious to attack. Spring into action and help me! Take notice of me!

New Heart English Bible

I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me.

The Emphasized Bible

For no iniquity, do they run that they may take their stand, Rouse thyself to meet me, and see.

Webster

They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

World English Bible

I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me!

Youngs Literal Translation

Without punishment they run and prepare themselves, Stir up to meet me, and see.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

God Our Stronghold

3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD. 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.


Cross References

Psalm 35:23

Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

1 Samuel 19:12-24

So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

Psalm 5:6

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

Psalm 35:19

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

Psalm 44:23

Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.

Acts 23:15

Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would inquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.

Romans 3:15

Their feet are swift to shed blood:

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