Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.
New American Standard Bible
My adversaries and my enemies, they
King James Version
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
International Standard Version
When those who practice evil, my enemies, and my oppressors come near me to devour my flesh, they stumble and fall.
A Conservative Version
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [even] my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
American Standard Version
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
Amplified
When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh,
My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.
Bible in Basic English
When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.
Darby Translation
When evil-doers, mine adversaries and mine enemies, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Julia Smith Translation
In the drawing near of those doing evil to me, to eat my flesh, adversaries and enemies to me, they were weak and fell
King James 2000
When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When evildoers drew near against me to eat my flesh-- my adversaries and my enemies [who drew near] to me-- they themselves stumbled and fell.
Modern King James verseion
When the wicked, my enemies and my foes, came on me to eat my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
NET Bible
When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.
New Heart English Bible
When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
The Emphasized Bible
When there drew near against me evil-doers to devour my flesh, mine adversaries, and mine enemies - mine! - they, stumbled and fell!
Webster
When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
World English Bible
When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
Youngs Literal Translation
When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
Themes
War » Figurative » To be carried on » With confidence in God
Warfare of saints » To be carried on » With confidence in God
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 27:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
My Stronghold
1
Davidic.
whom should I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life—
of whom should I be afraid?
my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.
my heart is not afraid;
though a war breaks out against me,
still I am confident.
Cross References
Psalm 14:4
They consume My people as they consume bread;
they do not call on the Lord.
Job 19:22
Will you never get enough of my flesh?
Job 31:31
“Who is there who has not had enough to eat at Job’s table?”
Psalm 3:7
Save me, my God!
You strike all my enemies on the cheek;
You break the teeth of the wicked.
Psalm 9:3
they stumble and perish before You.
Psalm 18:4
the torrents of destruction terrified me.
Psalm 18:38-42
they fall beneath my feet.
Psalm 22:16
a gang of evildoers has closed in on me;
they pierced
Psalm 53:4
They consume My people as they consume bread;
they do not call on God.
Psalm 62:3-4
Will all of you attack
as if he were a leaning wall
or a tottering stone fence?
Psalm 118:12
they were extinguished like a fire among thorns;
in the name of Yahweh I destroyed them.
Isaiah 8:15
they will fall and be broken;
they will be snared and captured.
John 18:3-6
So Judas took a company of soldiers and some temple police from the chief priests and the Pharisees