Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Unless Jehovah helped for me my soul almost dwelt silently.
New American Standard Bible
My soul would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
King James Version
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Holman Bible
I would soon rest in the silence of death.
International Standard Version
If the LORD had not been my helper, I would have quickly become silent.
A Conservative Version
Unless LORD had been my help, my soul would have soon dwelt in silence.
American Standard Version
Unless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.
Amplified
If the Lord had not been my help,
I would soon have dwelt in [the land of] silence.
Bible in Basic English
If the Lord had not been my helper, my soul would quickly have gone down into death.
Darby Translation
If Jehovah had not been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
King James 2000
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If Yahweh had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in silence.
Modern King James verseion
Unless Jehovah had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If the LORD had not helped me, my soul had almost been put to silence.
NET Bible
If the Lord had not helped me, I would have laid down in the silence of death.
New Heart English Bible
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.
The Emphasized Bible
If, Yahweh, had not been a help to me, Soon had sunk into silence - my soul!
Webster
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
World English Bible
Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.
Youngs Literal Translation
Unless Jehovah were a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.
Interlinear
Luwle'
Nephesh
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 94:17
Prayers for Psalm 94:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors
16 Who shall rise up for me against those doing evil? who shall stand for me against those working iniquity? 17 Unless Jehovah helped for me my soul almost dwelt silently. 18 If I said, My foot wavered; thy mercy, O Jehovah, upheld me.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 124:1-2
Song of ascensions to David. Unless Jehovah was to us, now shall Israel say,
Psalm 31:17
O Jehovah, I shall not be ashamed, for I called upon thee: the unjust shall be ashamed and they shall be destroyed to hades.
Psalm 13:3
How long shall I put counsels in my soul, grief in my heart the day? how long shall mine enemy rise up against me?
Psalm 115:17
The dead shall not praise Jah, and all going down to silence.
Psalm 118:13
Being thrust, I was thrust down to fall, and Jehovah helped me.
Psalm 125:1
Song of ascensions. They trusting in Jehovah are as mount Zion; it shall not be moved; remaining forever.
Psalm 142:4-5
Looking upon the right hand, and seeing, and none caring for me: flight perished from me; none sought for my soul
John 16:32
Behold, the hour comes, and has now come, that ye be scattered, each to his own, and leave me alone: and I am not alone, for the Father is with me.
2 Corinthians 1:8-10
For we wish you not to be ignorant, brethren, of our pressure having been to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly loaded, above strength, so that we were in utter perplexity even to live:
2 Timothy 4:16-17
In my first defence none was present with me, but all forsook me; (may it not be reckoned to them.)