Psalms 7:2

Psalms chapter 7 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

King James Version · 1611

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

American Standard Version · 1901

Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

v.1O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,

v.2This passage

v.3O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;

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

Psalms 17:12
He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Psalms 35:15
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
Judges 18:28
And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Beth-rehob. And they built the city, and dwelt therein.
Deuteronomy 33:20
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: He dwelleth as a lioness, And teareth the arm, yea, the crown of the head.
Hosea 13:7
Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;