Psalms 119:122
What does Psalms 119:122 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:122 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Take your servant's interests into your keeping; let me not be crushed by the men of pride.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Make sure Thy servant for good, Let not the proud oppress me.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the proud oppress me.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 36:11
Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.
- Proverbs 22:26
Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Orof them that are sureties for debts.
- Philemon 1:18
But if he hath wronged thee at all, or oweth thee aught, put that to mine account;
- Hebrews 7:22
by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.
- Job 17:3
Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?
- Genesis 43:9
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
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