Psalms 71:20
What does Psalms 71:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 71:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses, Thou turnest back--Thou revivest me, And from the depths of the earth, Thou turnest back--Thou bringest me up.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The praises of David, the son of Jesse, are ended.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:25
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.
- Psalms 60:3
Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.
- Isaiah 38:17
Behold, it wasformypeacethatI had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
- Psalms 66:10
For thou, O God, hast proved us: Thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
- 2 Samuel 12:11
Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house; and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbor, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
- Psalms 88:6
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in the deeps.
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