Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the depths of the earth.
New American Standard Bible
Will go into the
King James Version
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Holman Bible
will go into the depths of the earth.
International Standard Version
But as for those who seek to destroy me, they will go down to the depths of the earth;
A Conservative Version
but those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
American Standard Version
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Amplified
But those who seek my life to destroy it
Will [be destroyed and] go into the depths of the earth [into the underworld].
Darby Translation
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth;
Julia Smith Translation
They will seek my soul for destruction, they shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
King James 2000
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But as for them [who] seek my life for ruin, they will go into the depths of the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These also that seek the hurt of my soul, they shall go under the earth.
NET Bible
Enemies seek to destroy my life, but they will descend into the depths of the earth.
New Heart English Bible
But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
When, they, to crush it, would seek my life, They shall go into the lower parts of the earth:
Webster
But those that seek my soul to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
World English Bible
But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 63:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise God Who Satisfies
8 My soul follows hard after You; Your right hand upholds me. 9 But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the depths of the earth. 10 They shall fall by the sword; they shall be a serving for jackals.
Cross References
Psalm 55:15
Let desolation take hold on them, and let them go down alive into hell; for evils are among them in their dwellings.
Psalm 40:14
Let them be ashamed and humbled together, those who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame, those who wish me evil.
Psalm 9:17
The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.
Numbers 16:30-33
But if Jehovah makes a new thing, and the earth opens her mouth and swallows them up with all that they have, and they go down alive into the pit, then you shall understand that these men have provoked Jehovah.
1 Samuel 25:29
Yet a man has risen to pursue you and to seek your soul. But the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with Jehovah your God. And the souls of your enemies, He shall sling them from the hollow of a sling.
1 Samuel 28:19
And, Jehovah will also deliver Israel with you into the hand of the Philistines. And tomorrow you and your sons shall be with me. Jehovah also shall deliver the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.
Job 40:13
Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in darkness.
Psalm 35:4
Let them be humbled and put to shame, those who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and be brought to blushing, those who plot evil to me.
Psalm 35:26
Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor together, those who magnify themselves over me.
Psalm 38:12
And those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek my hurt speak sly things, and utter deceits all the day long.
Psalm 55:23
But You, O God, will bring them down into the pit of ruin; bloody and deceitful men shall not live half their days; but I will trust in You.
Psalm 70:2
Let them be ashamed and turned pale, those who seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and blush, those who desire my hurt.
Psalm 86:13
For great is Your mercy toward me; and You have delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Isaiah 14:9
Hell from below is moved for you, to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the dead for you, all the he-goats of the earth. It has raised from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Isaiah 14:15
Yet you shall be brought down to hell, to the sides of the Pit.
Isaiah 14:19
But you are cast out of your grave like a hateful branch, and like the clothing of those who are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trampled under foot.
Ezekiel 32:18-32
Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and bring it down, her and the daughters of the majestic nations, to the lower parts of the earth, with those who go down into the Pit.
Acts 1:25
to take the share of this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell, to go to his own place.