Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As it is written, "For thy sake are we killed all day long, and are counted as sheep appointed to be slain."

New American Standard Bible

Just as it is written,
For Your sake we are being put to death all day long;
We were considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”

King James Version

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Holman Bible

As it is written:
Because of You
we are being put to death all day long;
we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.

International Standard Version

As it is written, "For your sake we are being put to death all day long. We are thought of as sheep headed for slaughter."

A Conservative Version

Just as it is written, For thy sake we are killed the whole day long. We are considered as sheep of slaughter.

American Standard Version

Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Amplified

Just as it is written and forever remains written,

For Your sake we are put to death all day long;
We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.”

An Understandable Version

Just as it is written [Psa. 44:22], "We are [in danger of being] killed all the time. We were considered as sheep to be slaughtered."

Anderson New Testament

As it is written: For thy sake, we are killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Bible in Basic English

As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction.

Common New Testament

As it is written: "For your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered."

Daniel Mace New Testament

for as it is written, "for thy sake we are sacrificed every day; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter:"

Darby Translation

According as it is written, For thy sake we are put to death all the day long; we have been reckoned as sheep for slaughter.

Godbey New Testament

As has been written, that We are killed all day for thy sake; we are counted as sheep of the slaughter.

Goodspeed New Testament

As the Scripture says, "For your sake we are being put to death all day long, We are treated like sheep to be slaughtered."

John Wesley New Testament

(As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long, we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.)

Julia Smith Translation

As has been written, That for thy sake we are killed the whole day; we were reckoned as sheep for slaughter.

King James 2000

As it is written, For your sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Just as it is written, "On account of you we are being put to death the whole day [long]; we are considered as sheep for slaughter."

Modern King James verseion

As it is written, "For Your sake we are killed all the day long. We are counted as sheep of slaughter."

Moffatt New Testament

(Because, as it is written, For thy sake we are being killed all the day long, we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.)

Montgomery New Testament

Even as it is written. For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

NET Bible

As it is written, "For your sake we encounter death all day long; we were considered as sheep to be slaughtered."

New Heart English Bible

Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

Noyes New Testament

As it is written, "For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we were accounted as sheep for slaughter."

Sawyer New Testament

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter.

The Emphasized Bible

According as it is written - For thy sake, are we being put to death all the day long, we have been reckoned as sheep for slaughter. -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

As it is written, "That for thy sake we have been put to death the whole day long; we have been reckoned indeed as sheep for slaughter."

Twentieth Century New Testament

Scripture says-'For thy sake we are being killed all the day long, We are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.'

Webster

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Weymouth New Testament

As it stands written in the Scripture, "For Thy sake they are, all day long, trying to kill us. We have been looked upon as sheep destined for slaughter."

Williams New Testament

As the Scripture says: "For your sake we are being put to death the livelong day; we are treated like sheep to be slaughtered."

World English Bible

Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

Worrell New Testament

As it has been written, "For Thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

Worsley New Testament

(as it is written, "for thy sake we are killed all the day long, we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter:")

Youngs Literal Translation

(according as it hath been written -- 'For Thy sake we are put to death all the day long, we were reckoned as sheep of slaughter,')

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

it is written
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

For
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

thy
σοῦ 
Sou 
thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr
Usage: 241

ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν 
heneka 
for ... sake, for ... cause, for, because 9, wherefore , by reason of, that ... might
Usage: 8

we are killed
θανατόω 
Thanatoo 
Usage: 8

all
ὅλος 
Holos 
Usage: 83

the day long
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

λογίζομαι 
Logizomai 
Usage: 40

as
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

πρόβατον 
Probaton 
Usage: 9

References

Context Readings

Nothing Can Separate Us From God's Love

35 Who shall separate us from the love of God? Shall tribulation? Or anguish? Or persecution, other hunger? Other nakedness? Other peril? Other sword? 36 As it is written, "For thy sake are we killed all day long, and are counted as sheep appointed to be slain." 37 Nevertheless, in all these things we overcome strongly through his help that loved us.

Cross References

Psalm 44:22

For thy sake also we are killed all the day long, and are counted as sheep appointed to be slain.

1 Corinthians 15:30

Yea, and why stand we in jeopardy every hour?

Psalm 141:7

Our bones lie scattered before the pit, like as when one graveth and diggeth up the ground.

Isaiah 53:7

He suffered wrong and was evil entreated, and yet opened not his mouth: he was as a sheep led to be slain: and as a lamb before his shearer, he was dumb and opened not his mouth.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I, as a meek lamb, was carried away to be slain: not knowing, that they had devised such a counsel against me saying, "We will destroy his meat with wood, and drive him out of the land of the living: that his name shall never be thought upon."

Jeremiah 12:3

But thou LORD, to whom I am well known, thou that hast seen, and proved my heart; take them away, like as a flock is carried to the slaughter house, and appoint them for the day of slaughter.

Jeremiah 51:40

I shall carry them down to be slain like sheep, like whethers and goats.

John 16:2

They shall excommunicate you: yea the time shall come, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he doth God true service.

Acts 8:32

The tenor of the scripture which he read was this, "He was led as a sheep to be slain: And like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.

Acts 20:24

But none of those things move me. Neither is my life dear unto myself; that I might fulfill my course with joy, and the ministration which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

1 Corinthians 4:9

Me thinketh that God hath set forth us, which are apostles, for the lowest of all: as it were, men appointed to death. For we are a gazingstock unto the world, and to the angels, and to men.

2 Corinthians 4:10-11

And we always bear in our bodies the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus might appear in our bodies.

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