Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“He relies on the Lord;
let Him rescue him;
let the Lord deliver him,
since He takes pleasure in him.”

New American Standard Bible

Commit yourself to the Lord; let Him deliver him;
Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.”

King James Version

He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

International Standard Version

They say, "Commit yourself to the LORD; perhaps the LORD will deliver him, perhaps he will cause him to escape, since he delights in him."

A Conservative Version

He trusted on LORD. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.

American Standard Version

Commit thyself unto Jehovah; Let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.

Amplified


“He trusted and committed himself to the Lord, let Him save him.
Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.”

Bible in Basic English

He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.

Darby Translation

Commit it to Jehovah let him rescue him; let him deliver him, because he delighteth in him!

Julia Smith Translation

He rolled upon Jehovah, he will deliver him: he will deliver him for he delighted in him.

King James 2000

He trusted in the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"{He trusts Yahweh}. Let him rescue him. Let him deliver him because he delights in him."

Modern King James verseion

He trusted on Jehovah; let Him deliver Him; let Him rescue Him, since He delights in Him!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"He trusted in the LORD, that he would deliver him; let him deliver him, if he will have him."

NET Bible

They say, "Commit yourself to the Lord! Let the Lord rescue him! Let the Lord deliver him, for he delights in him."

New Heart English Bible

"He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him."

The Emphasized Bible

He should trust in Yahweh - let him deliver him, - Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.

Webster

He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

World English Bible

"He trusts in Yahweh; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him."

Youngs Literal Translation

'Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.'

Context Readings

From Suffering To Praise

7 Everyone who sees me mocks me;
they sneer and shake their heads:
8 “He relies on the Lord;
let Him rescue him;
let the Lord deliver him,
since He takes pleasure in him.”
9 You took me from the womb,
making me secure while at my mother’s breast.


Cross References

Psalm 91:14

Because he is lovingly devoted to Me,
I will deliver him;
I will protect him because he knows My name.

Psalm 18:19

He brought me out to a spacious place;
He rescued me because He delighted in me.

Psalm 37:5

Commit your way to the Lord;
trust in Him, and He will act,

Proverbs 16:3

Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.

Isaiah 42:1

“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,
this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him.
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice to the nations.

Matthew 3:17

And there came a voice from heaven:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him!

Matthew 17:5

While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him.
Listen to Him!

Matthew 27:42-43

“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself! He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.

Mark 15:30-32

save Yourself by coming down from the cross!”

Psalm 3:1-2

A psalm of David when he fled from his son Absalom.Lord, how my foes increase!
There are many who attack me.

Psalm 42:10

My adversaries taunt me,
as if crushing my bones,
while all day long they say to me,
“Where is your God?”

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the Lord,
and He will sustain you;
He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

Psalm 71:11

saying, “God has abandoned him;
chase him and catch him,
for there is no one to rescue him.”

Matthew 12:18

Here is My Servant whom I have chosen,
My beloved in whom My soul delights;
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

Luke 23:35

The people stood watching, and even the leaders kept scoffing: “He saved others; let Him save Himself if this is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One!”

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