Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for me, I am poor and in heaviness; let thy help defend me, O God.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Holman Bible
let Your salvation protect me, God.
International Standard Version
As for me, I am afflicted and hurting; may your deliverance, God, establish me on high.
A Conservative Version
But I am poor and sorrowful. Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
American Standard Version
But I am poor and sorrowful: Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Amplified
But I am sorrowful and in pain;
May Your salvation, O God, set me [securely] on high.
Bible in Basic English
But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.
Darby Translation
But I am afflicted and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me secure on high.
Julia Smith Translation
And I am poor and dejected: and thy salvation, O God, shall set me up on high.
King James 2000
But I am poor and sorrowful: let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But as for me, [though] I [am] afflicted and pained, your salvation will protect me, O God.
Modern King James verseion
But I am poor and sorrowful; let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
NET Bible
I am oppressed and suffering! O God, deliver and protect me!
New Heart English Bible
But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me.
The Emphasized Bible
I, then, am humbled and in pain, Thy salvation, O God, may it set me on high.
Webster
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
World English Bible
But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I am afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
28 Let them be wiped out of the book of the living, and not be written among the righteous. 29 As for me, I am poor and in heaviness; let thy help defend me, O God. 30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and magnify it with thanksgiving.
Cross References
Psalm 18:48
It is he that delivereth me from my cruel enemies, and setteth me up against mine adversaries: thou shalt rid me from the wicked man. {TYNDALE: And delivereth me from mine enemies: thou liftest me up on high from them that rise against me, and deliverest me from the wicked men.}
Psalm 20:1
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
Psalm 22:27-31
All the ends of the world shall remember themselves, and be turned unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the people shall worship before him.
Psalm 40:17
As for me, I am poor, and in misery, but the LORD careth for me. Thou art my helper and redeemer; make no long tarrying, O my God.
Psalm 59:1
{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when Saul sent to watch the house, to the intent to kill him} Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, and defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalm 70:5
As for me, I am poor and in misery; haste thee unto me, O God. Thou art my help, my redeemer, and my God: O make no long tarrying.
Psalm 89:26-27
He shall call me, "Thou art my father, my God, and the strength of my salvation.'
Psalm 91:14-16
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him up out of all danger, for he hath known my name.
Psalm 109:22
O deliver me, for I am helpless and poor, and my heart is wounded within me.
Psalm 109:31
for he standeth at the righthand of the poor, to save him from such as condemn his soul.
Isaiah 53:2-3
He came up as a spray before him, and as a root out of a dry land. There was neither fashion or beauty on him. And when we looked on him, there was no godliness that we should lust after him.
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus said unto him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the son of the man hath not whereon to rest his head."
2 Corinthians 8:9
Ye know the liberality of our Lord Jesus Christ, which though he were rich, yet for your sakes became poor: that ye through his poverty might be made rich.
Ephesians 1:21-22
above all rule, power, and might, and domination, and above all names that are named, not in this world only, but also in the world to come.
Philippians 2:9-11
Wherefore God hath exalted him, and given him a name above all names: