Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
from the grasp of foreigners
whose mouths speak lies,
whose right hands are deceptive.
New American Standard Bible
Whose mouth
And whose
King James Version
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
International Standard Version
Rescue me and deliver me from the control of foreigners, whose mouths speak lies, and whose right hand deceives.
A Conservative Version
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, whose mouth speaks deceit, and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
American Standard Version
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hand of aliens, Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Amplified
Set me free and rescue me from the hand of [hostile] foreigners,
Whose mouth speaks deceit [without restraint],
And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Darby Translation
Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of aliens, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Julia Smith Translation
Snatch me away and deliver me from the hand of the sons of the stranger, whom their mouth spake vanity, and their right hand a right hand of falsehood:
King James 2000
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of foreigners, whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Rescue me and deliver me from [the] hand of foreigners, whose mouth speaks falsely, and whose right hand [is] a false right hand,
Modern King James verseion
Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of foreigners' sons, because their mouth has spoken vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Save me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth talketh of vanity, and their righthand is a righthand of falsity -
NET Bible
Grab me and rescue me from the power of foreigners, who speak lies, and make false promises.
New Heart English Bible
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
The Emphasized Bible
Snatch me away and rescue me out of he hand of the sons of the alien, - whose mouth hath spoken deceit, and, whose right hand, is a right hand of falsehood: -
Webster
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
World English Bible
Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
Youngs Literal Translation
Free me, and deliver me From the hand of sons of a stranger, Because their mouth hath spoken vanity, And their right hand is a right hand of falsehood,
Themes
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Sought by the psalmist
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 144:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A King's Prayer
10
who frees His servant David
from the deadly sword.
from the grasp of foreigners
whose mouths speak lies,
whose right hands are deceptive.
nurtured in their youth,
our daughters, like corner pillars
that are carved in the palace style.
Cross References
2 Samuel 10:6-19
When the Ammonites realized they had become repulsive to David, they hired 20,000 foot soldiers from the Arameans of Beth-rehob and Zobah, 1,000 men from the king of Maacah, and 12,000 men from Tob.
2 Samuel 16:5-14
When King David got to Bahurim, a man belonging to the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera,
2 Samuel 17:1-14
Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose 12,000 men, and I will set out in pursuit of David tonight.
Psalm 12:2
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.
Psalm 144:7-8
rescue me from deep water, and set me free
from the grasp of foreigners
Isaiah 44:20
His deceived mind has led him astray,
and he cannot deliver himself,
or say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”