Psalms 143:9
What does Psalms 143:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 143:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Deliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752To thee, O God, I will sing a new canticle: on the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings I will sing praises to thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: unto thee do I flee for refuge.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 31:15
My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
- Psalms 61:3
For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy.
- Proverbs 18:10
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- Psalms 34:2
My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.
- Psalms 56:9
Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call: This I know, that God is for me.
- Psalms 142:5
I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.
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