Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Draw near to me and redeem me;
ransom me because of my enemies.

New American Standard Bible

Oh draw near to my soul and redeem it;
Ransom me because of my enemies!

King James Version

Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

International Standard Version

Draw near and redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies.

A Conservative Version

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

American Standard Version

Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.

Amplified


Draw near to my soul and redeem it;
Ransom me because of my enemies [so that they do not delight in my distress].

Bible in Basic English

Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

Darby Translation

Draw nigh unto my soul, be its redeemer; ransom me because of mine enemies.

Julia Smith Translation

Draw near to my soul, redeem it: ransom me on account of mine enemies.

King James 2000

Draw near unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Draw near to my soul; redeem it. Because of my enemies, ransom me.

Modern King James verseion

Draw near my soul, and redeem it; deliver me because of my enemies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Draw nigh unto my soul, and save it; O deliver me, because of mine enemies.

NET Bible

Come near me and redeem me! Because of my enemies, rescue me!

New Heart English Bible

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

The Emphasized Bible

Oh draw near unto my soul - redeem it, Because of mine enemies, ransom me.

Webster

Draw nigh to my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.

World English Bible

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

Youngs Literal Translation

Be near unto my soul -- redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

17 Don’t hide Your face from Your servant,
for I am in distress.
Answer me quickly!
18 Draw near to me and redeem me;
ransom me because of my enemies.
19 You know the insults I endure—
my shame and disgrace.
You are aware of all my adversaries.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:27

if I had not feared insult from the enemy,
or feared that these foes might misunderstand
and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed;
it wasn’t the Lord who did all this.’”

Joshua 7:9

When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do about Your great name?”

Job 6:23

or “Deliver me from the enemy’s power”
or “Redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless”?

Psalm 10:1

Lord, why do You stand so far away?
Why do You hide in times of trouble?

Psalm 22:1

For the choir director: according to “The Deer of the Dawn.” A Davidic psalm.My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?
Why are You so far from my deliverance
and from my words of groaning?

Psalm 22:19

But You, Lord, don’t be far away.
My strength, come quickly to help me.

Psalm 31:5

Into Your hand I entrust my spirit;
You redeem me, Lord, God of truth.

Psalm 49:15

But God will redeem my life
from the power of Sheol,
for He will take me.Selah

Psalm 111:9

He has sent redemption to His people.
He has ordained His covenant forever.
His name is holy and awe-inspiring.

Jeremiah 14:8

Hope of Israel,
its Savior in time of distress,
why are You like a foreigner in the land,
like a traveler stopping only for the night?

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