Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

As for me, I am afflicted and hurting; may your deliverance, God, establish me on high.

New American Standard Bible

But I am afflicted and in pain;
May Your salvation, O God, set me securely on high.

King James Version

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Holman Bible

But as for me—poor and in pain—
let Your salvation protect me, God.

A Conservative Version

But I am poor and sorrowful. Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

American Standard Version

But I am poor and sorrowful: Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Amplified


But I am sorrowful and in pain;
May Your salvation, O God, set me [securely] on high.

Bible in Basic English

But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.

Darby Translation

But I am afflicted and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me secure on high.

Julia Smith Translation

And I am poor and dejected: and thy salvation, O God, shall set me up on high.

King James 2000

But I am poor and sorrowful: let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But as for me, [though] I [am] afflicted and pained, your salvation will protect me, O God.

Modern King James verseion

But I am poor and sorrowful; let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for me, I am poor and in heaviness; let thy help defend me, O God.

NET Bible

I am oppressed and suffering! O God, deliver and protect me!

New Heart English Bible

But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me.

The Emphasized Bible

I, then, am humbled and in pain, Thy salvation, O God, may it set me on high.

Webster

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

World English Bible

But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I am afflicted and pained, Thy salvation, O God, doth set me on high.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

28 May they be erased from the Book of Life, and their names not be written with the righteous. 29 As for me, I am afflicted and hurting; may your deliverance, God, establish me on high. 30 Let me praise the name of God with a song that I may magnify him with thanksgiving.


Cross References

Psalm 18:48

who delivers me from my enemies. Truly you will exalt me above those who oppose me; you will deliver me from the violent person.

Psalm 20:1

May the LORD answer you in the day of distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

Psalm 22:27-31

All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD; all the families of the nations will bow in submission to the LORD.

Psalm 40:17

But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think about me. You are my help and deliverer. My God, do not tarry too long! To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

Psalm 59:1

Save me from my enemies, my God! Keep me safe from those who rise up against me.

Psalm 70:5

As for me, I am poor and needy. God, come quickly to me. You are my helper and my deliverer. LORD, please do not delay.

Psalm 89:26-27

He will announce to me "You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.'

Psalm 91:14-16

Because he has focused his love on me, I will deliver him. I will protect him because he knows my name.

Psalm 109:22

Indeed, I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

Psalm 109:31

for he stands at the right hand of the needy one, to deliver him from his accusers. A Davidic psalm

Isaiah 53:2-3

For he grew up before him like a tender plant, and like a root out of a dry ground; he had no form and he had no majesty that we should look at him, and there is no attractiveness that we should desire him.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus told him, "Foxes have holes and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest."

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah. Although he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, so that you, through his poverty, might become rich.

Ephesians 1:21-22

He is far above every ruler, authority, power, dominion, and every name that can be named, not only in the present age, but also in the one to come.

Philippians 2:9-11

Now lifted up by God to heaven, a name above all others given, this matchless name possessing.

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