Psalms 59:4
What does Psalms 59:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 59:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Without punishment they run and prepare themselves, Stir up to meet me, and see.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thou hast moved the earth, and hast troubled it: heal thou the breaches thereof, for it has been moved.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: awake to meet me, and behold.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 51:9
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Is it not thou that didst cut Rahab in pieces, that didst pierce the monster?
- Psalms 35:19
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
- Proverbs 1:16
For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.
- Psalms 44:23
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? Arise, cast us not off for ever.
- Romans 3:15
Their feet are swift to shed blood;
- Psalms 35:23
Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice due unto me, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
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