Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Oh draw near to my soul and redeem it;
Ransom me because of my enemies!

King James Version

Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

Holman Bible

Draw near to me and redeem me;
ransom me because of my enemies.

International Standard Version

Draw near and redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies.

A Conservative Version

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

American Standard Version

Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.

Amplified


Draw near to my soul and redeem it;
Ransom me because of my enemies [so that they do not delight in my distress].

Bible in Basic English

Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

Darby Translation

Draw nigh unto my soul, be its redeemer; ransom me because of mine enemies.

Julia Smith Translation

Draw near to my soul, redeem it: ransom me on account of mine enemies.

King James 2000

Draw near unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Draw near to my soul; redeem it. Because of my enemies, ransom me.

Modern King James verseion

Draw near my soul, and redeem it; deliver me because of my enemies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Draw nigh unto my soul, and save it; O deliver me, because of mine enemies.

NET Bible

Come near me and redeem me! Because of my enemies, rescue me!

New Heart English Bible

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

The Emphasized Bible

Oh draw near unto my soul - redeem it, Because of mine enemies, ransom me.

Webster

Draw nigh to my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.

World English Bible

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

Youngs Literal Translation

Be near unto my soul -- redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

17 And hide not thy face from thy slave, for I am in trouble; hear me speedily. 18 Oh draw near to my soul and redeem it;
Ransom me because of my enemies!
19 Thou hast known my reproach and my shame and my dishonour; my adversaries are all before thee.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:27

if I did not fear the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should become vain and lest they should say, Our high hand has done this and not the LORD.

Joshua 7:9

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it and shall compass us around and cut off our name from upon the earth; then what wilt thou do unto thy great name?

Job 6:23

and deliver me from the enemy's hand and ransom me from the hand of the mighty?

Psalm 10:1

Why dost thou stand afar off, O LORD? Why dost thou hide thyself in times of trouble?

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me and from the words of my cry?

Psalm 22:19

But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

Psalm 31:5

Into thy hand shall I commit my spirit; thou shalt ransom me, O LORD God of truth.

Psalm 49:15

Surely God will ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol when he shall take me. Selah.

Psalm 111:9

Pe He sent redemption unto his people; Tzaddi he has commanded his covenant for ever: Koph Holy and reverend is his name.

Jeremiah 14:8

O the hope of Israel, the Keeper thereof in time of trouble, why should thou be as a stranger in the land and as a wayfaring man that turns aside to tarry for a night?

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