Psalms 31:4

What does Psalms 31:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 31:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou <FI>art<Fi> my strength.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: I am turned in my anguish, whilst the thorn is fastened.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Draw me out of the net that they have hidden for me; for thou art my strength.

Context

v.3For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name’s sake lead me and guide me.

v.4This passage

v.5Into thy hand I commend my spirit: Thou hast redeemed me, O Jehovah, thou God of truth.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 25:15

    Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

  • Psalms 19:14

    Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

  • Psalms 57:6

    They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. [Selah

  • 2 Corinthians 12:9

    And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

  • 2 Timothy 2:26

    and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.

  • Psalms 140:5

    The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. [Selah

Related questions readers ask

Keep exploring

Follow this verse across Scripture

Topics, devotionals, original-language word studies, and figures connected to Psalms 31:4.