Psalms 143:11

What does Psalms 143:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 143:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Quicken me, O Lord, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name’s sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Deliver me, And rescue me out of the hand of strange children; whose mouth hath spoken vanity: and their right hand is the right hand of iniquity:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Revive me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake; in thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble;

Context

v.10Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

v.11This passage

v.12And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul; For I am thy servant.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 71:2

    Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • Psalms 85:6

    Wilt thou not quicken us again, That thy people may rejoice in thee?

  • Psalms 119:37

    Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

  • Psalms 34:19

    Many are the afflictions of the righteous; But Jehovah delivereth him out of them all.

  • Psalms 31:1

    In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Let me never be put to shame: Deliver me in thy righteousness.

  • Habakkuk 3:2

    O Jehovah, I have heard the report of thee, and am afraid: O Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years; In the midst of the years make it known; In wrath remember mercy.

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