Parallel Verses

World English Bible

Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

New American Standard Bible

Preserve my soul, for I am a godly man;
O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.

King James Version

Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Holman Bible

Protect my life, for I am faithful.
You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.

International Standard Version

Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you.

A Conservative Version

Preserve my soul, for I am devout. O thou my God, save thy servant who trusts in thee.

American Standard Version

Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Amplified


Protect my life (soul), for I am godly and faithful;
O You my God, save Your servant, who trusts in You [believing in You and relying on You, confidently committing everything to You].

Darby Translation

Keep my soul, for I am godly; O thou my God, save thy servant who confideth in thee.

Julia Smith Translation

Watch my soul, for I am godly: save thy servant, thou my God, trusting in thee.

King James 2000

Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Watch over my life because I [am] faithful. You [are] my God; save your servant. [I am] the one who trusts you.

Modern King James verseion

Preserve my soul; for I am holy; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Preserve thou my soul, for I am holy; my God, help thy servant that putteth his trust in thee.

NET Bible

Protect me, for I am loyal! O my God, deliver your servant, who trusts in you!

New Heart English Bible

Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

Webster

Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Youngs Literal Translation

Keep my soul, for I am pious, Save Thy servant -- who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God.

References

Easton

Context Readings

Lament And Petition

1 Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. 2 Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you. 3 Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.

Cross References

Psalm 4:3

But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.

Deuteronomy 7:7-8

Yahweh didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.

Psalm 13:5

But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation.

Psalm 16:1

Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.

Psalm 18:19

He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Psalm 25:2

My God, I have trusted in you. Don't let me be shamed. Don't let my enemies triumph over me.

Psalm 31:1

In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.

Psalm 31:14

But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my God."

Psalm 37:28

For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalm 50:5

"Gather my saints together to me, those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice."

Psalm 119:94

I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.

Psalm 119:124-125

Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.

Psalm 143:12

In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, For I am your servant. By David.

Isaiah 26:3-4

You will keep whoever's mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

John 10:27-29

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

John 12:26

If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

John 17:11

I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are.

Romans 9:18

So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

Romans 9:23-24

and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory,

Romans 15:12-13

Again, Isaiah says, "There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will hope."

Ephesians 1:12-13

to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:

1 Peter 5:3-5

neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

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