Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger. Lift up thyself against the rage of my adversaries, and awake for me the justice thou have commanded.

New American Standard Bible

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my adversaries,
And arouse Yourself for me; You have appointed judgment.

King James Version

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

Holman Bible

Rise up, Lord, in Your anger;
lift Yourself up against the fury of my adversaries;
awake for me;
You have ordained a judgment.

International Standard Version

Get up, LORD, in your anger! Rise up, because of the fury of my enemies; Arouse yourself for me; you have ordained justice.

American Standard Version

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

Amplified


Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.

Bible in Basic English

Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.

Darby Translation

Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.

Julia Smith Translation

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger, lift up thyself for the wrath of mine enemies: and awake to me the judgment thou didst command.

King James 2000

Arise, O LORD, in your anger, lift up yourself because of the rage of my enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that you have commanded.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Rise up, O Yahweh, in your anger, and lift yourself up against the wrath of my oppressors, and awake for me, since you have commanded judgment.

Modern King James verseion

Arise, O Jehovah, in Your anger; lift up Yourself because of the rage of my enemies, and awake for me to the judgment which You have commanded.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Stand up, O LORD, in thy wrath, lift up thyself, because of the indignation of mine enemies; arise up for me in the judgment that thou hast commanded.

NET Bible

Stand up angrily, Lord! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

New Heart English Bible

Arise, LORD, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.

The Emphasized Bible

Rise! Yahweh! in thine anger, Lift thyself up, because of the haughty outbursts of mine adversaries, Stir up for me the justice thou hast commanded:

Webster

Arise, O LORD, in thy anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of my enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

World English Bible

Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.

Youngs Literal Translation

Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer For Justice

5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it. Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah. 6 Arise, O LORD, in thine anger. Lift up thyself against the rage of my adversaries, and awake for me the justice thou have commanded. 7 And let the congregation of the peoples encompass thee about, and return thou on high over them.


Cross References

Psalm 44:23

Awake, why do thou sleep, O LORD? Arise, cast not off forever.

Psalm 3:7

Arise, O LORD. Save me, O my God. For thou have smitten all my enemies upon the cheek bone. Thou have broken the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 35:23

Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice to me, to my cause, my God and my LORD.

Isaiah 33:10

Now I will arise, says LORD. Now I will lift up myself. Now I will be exalted.

2 Samuel 17:14

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For LORD had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that LORD might bring evil upon A

Psalm 12:5

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, now I will arise, says LORD. I will set him in the safety he gasps for.

Psalm 35:1

Strive thou, O LORD, with those who strive with me. Fight thou against those who fight against me.

Psalm 44:26

Rise up for our help, and redeem us for thy loving kindness' sake.

Psalm 59:5

Even thou, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, arise to visit all the nations. Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

Psalm 68:1-2

Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered. Let also those who hate him flee before him.

Psalm 73:20

As a dream from awakening, O LORD, when thou waken, thou will despise their form.

Psalm 74:3

Lift up thy feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

Psalm 76:8-9

Thou caused sentence to be heard from heaven. The earth feared and was still

Psalm 78:65

Then LORD awoke as out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts because of wine.

Psalm 94:1-2

O LORD, thou God to whom vengeance belongs, thou God to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth.

Psalm 103:6

LORD executes righteous acts, and judgments for all who are oppressed.

Psalm 138:7

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou will revive me. Thou will stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of my enemies, and thy right hand will save me.

Isaiah 3:13

LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

Isaiah 37:20

Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou are LORD, even thou only.

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of LORD. Awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the monster?

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