Parallel Verses
Amplified
Draw also the spear and javelin to meet those who pursue me.
Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”
New American Standard Bible
Say to my soul, “I am
King James Version
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.
Holman Bible
and assure me: “I am your deliverance.”
International Standard Version
Take out the spear and the ax to confront the one who pursues me; say to me, "I am your deliverer!"
A Conservative Version
Draw out the spear also, and stop the way against those who pursue me. Say to my soul, I am thy salvation.
American Standard Version
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.
Bible in Basic English
Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.
Darby Translation
And draw out the spear, and stop the way against my pursuers: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.
Julia Smith Translation
Draw out the spear, and shut up to the meeting of them pursuing me: say to my soul, I am thy salvation.
King James 2000
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am your salvation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And draw [the] spear and javelin to meet [those who] pursue me. Say to my soul, "I [am] your salvation."
Modern King James verseion
Also draw out the spear and the lance against those who pursue me; say to my soul, I am your salvation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Bring forth the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me; say unto my soul, "I am thy salvation."
NET Bible
Use your spear and lance against those who chase me! Assure me with these words: "I am your deliverer!"
New Heart English Bible
Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."
The Emphasized Bible
Then draw the spear, and close up against my pursuers, Say to my soul, Thy salvation, I am!
Webster
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say to my soul, I am thy salvation.
World English Bible
Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."
Youngs Literal Translation
And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'Thy salvation I am.'
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 35:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Victory
2
Take hold of shield and buckler (
And stand up for my help.
Draw also the spear and javelin to meet those who pursue me.
Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”
Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my life;
Let those be turned back [in defeat] and humiliated who plot evil against me.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 49:18
“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.
1 Samuel 23:26-27
Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. And David was hurrying to get away from Saul, for Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men to capture them.
Job 1:10
Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands [and conferred prosperity and happiness upon him], and his possessions have increased in the land.
Psalm 27:2
When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh,
My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.
Psalm 51:12
Restore to me the joy of Your salvation
And sustain me with a willing spirit.
Psalm 62:7
On God my salvation and my glory rest;
He is my rock of [unyielding] strength, my refuge is in God.
Psalm 76:10
For the wrath of man shall praise You;
With a remnant of wrath You will clothe and arm Yourself.
Psalm 91:16
“With a long life I will satisfy him
And I will let him see My salvation.”
Isaiah 8:9-10
“Be broken [in pieces], O peoples, and be shattered!
Listen, all you [our enemies from the] far countries.
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered;
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered.
Isaiah 10:12
So when the Lord has completed all His work [of judgment] on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit [the thoughts, the declarations, and the actions] of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the haughtiness of his pride.”
Isaiah 12:2
“Behold, God, my salvation!
I will trust and not be afraid,
For the Lord God is my strength and song;
Yes, He has become my salvation.”
Luke 2:30
For my eyes have seen Your Salvation,
Acts 4:28
to do whatever Your hand and Your purpose predestined [before the creation of the world] to occur [and so without knowing it, they served Your own purpose].