Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I have not swerved from thy testimonies.
New American Standard Bible
Yet I do not
King James Version
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Holman Bible
I have not turned from Your decrees.
International Standard Version
Though my persecutors and adversaries are numerous, I do not turn aside from your decrees.
American Standard Version
Many are my persecutors and mine adversaries; Yet have I not swerved from thy testimonies.
Amplified
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,
Yet I do not turn away from Your testimonies.
Bible in Basic English
Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
Darby Translation
Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
Julia Smith Translation
Many are they pursuing me and pressing me: I declined not from thy testimonies.
King James 2000
Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet do I not turn from your testimonies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My persecutors and enemies [are] many, [yet] I do not turn aside from your testimonies.
Modern King James verseion
Many are my persecutors and my enemies, yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Many there are that trouble me, and persecute me; yet do I not swerve from thy testimonies.
NET Bible
The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.
New Heart English Bible
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.
The Emphasized Bible
Many, are my persecutors and mine adversaries, From thy testimonies, have I not swerved.
Webster
Many are my persecutors and my enemies; yet I do not decline from thy testimonies.
World English Bible
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.
Youngs Literal Translation
Many are my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.
Themes
Church » Enemies of » General references to
Persecution » General references to
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:157
Verse Info
Context Readings
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 119:51
The proud have had me greatly in derision, [yet] I have not swerved from thy law.
Job 17:9
Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
Job 23:11
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
Psalm 3:1-2
LORD, how my adversaries are increased! Many are those who rise up against me.
Psalm 7:1
O LORD my God, in thee do I take refuge. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,
Psalm 22:12
Many bulls have encompassed me. Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me around.
Psalm 22:16
For dogs have encompassed me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. {They pierced (LXX/DSS)} my hands and my feet.
Psalm 25:19
Consider my enemies, for they are many. And they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalm 44:17
All this has come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee, nor have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
Psalm 56:2
My enemies would swallow me up all the day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.
Psalm 118:10-12
All nations encompassed me around. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.
Psalm 119:110
The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I have not gone astray from thy precepts.
Isaiah 42:4
He will not fail nor be discouraged till he has set justice in the earth. And {in his name Gentiles will hope (LXX/NT)}.
Matthew 24:9
Then they will deliver you up for tribulation, and will kill you, and ye will be hated by all the nations because of my name.
Matthew 26:47
And while he was still speaking, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs from the chief priest and elders of the people.
Acts 4:27
For in truth, against thy holy Boy Jesus, whom thou anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,
Acts 20:23-24
except that the Holy Spirit testifies from city to city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.