Psalms 20:8
What does Psalms 20:8 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 20:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They are bent down and made low; but we have been lifted up.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They--they have bowed and have fallen, And we have risen and station ourselves upright.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For the king hopeth in the Lord: and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They are bowed down and fallen; but we are risen and stand upright.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 5:31
So let all thine enemies perish, O Jehovah: But let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
- Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.
- Psalms 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
- Micah 7:8
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light unto me.
- Psalms 34:21
Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.
- Psalms 125:1
They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.
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