Parallel Verses

NET Bible

/ (Sin/Shin) Rulers pursue me for no reason, yet I am more afraid of disobeying your instructions.

New American Standard Bible

Shin.
Princes persecute me without cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your words.

King James Version

SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Holman Bible

Sin/ ShinPrinces have persecuted me without cause,
but my heart fears only Your word.

International Standard Version

Though nobles persecute me for no reason, my heart stands in awe of your words.

A Conservative Version

Rulers have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of thy words.

American Standard Version

SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

Amplified

Shin.
Princes persecute me without cause,
But my heart stands in [reverent] awe of Your words [so I can expect You to help me].

Bible in Basic English

Rulers have been cruel to me without cause; but I have the fear of your word in my heart.

Darby Translation

SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Julia Smith Translation

Chiefs pursued me gratuitously: and my heart was afraid from thy words.

King James 2000

[Shin] Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart stands in awe of your word.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart trembles because of your word.

Modern King James verseion

SHIN: Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in fear of Your Word.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Shin} The princes persecute me without cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

New Heart English Bible

SIN and SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

The Emphasized Bible

[SHIN] Rulers, have persecuted me, without cause, But, of thy word, hath my heart stood in awe.

Webster

SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

World English Bible

Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

Youngs Literal Translation

Shin. Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.

Context Readings

Sin/Shin

160 Your instructions are totally reliable; all your just regulations endure. 161 / (Sin/Shin) Rulers pursue me for no reason, yet I am more afraid of disobeying your instructions. 162 I rejoice in your instructions, like one who finds much plunder.


Cross References

1 Samuel 26:18

He went on to say, "Why is my lord chasing his servant? What have I done? What wrong have I done?

Psalm 119:23

Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

Genesis 39:9

There is no one greater in this household than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?"

Genesis 42:18

On the third day Joseph said to them, "Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.

1 Samuel 21:15

Do I have a shortage of fools, that you have brought me this man to display his insanity in front of me? Should this man enter my house?"

1 Samuel 24:9-15

David said to Saul, "Why do you pay attention when men say, 'David is seeking to do you harm'?

2 Kings 22:19

You displayed a sensitive spirit and humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard how I intended to make this place and its residents into an appalling example of an accursed people. You tore your clothes and wept before me, and I have heard you,' says the Lord.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who preceded me had burdened the people and had taken food and wine from them, in addition to forty shekels of silver. Their associates were also domineering over the people. But I did not behave in this way, due to my fear of God.

Job 31:23

For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

Psalm 4:4

Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)

Psalm 119:157

The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made them; that is how they came to be," says the Lord. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.

Jeremiah 36:23-25

As soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns of the scroll, the king would cut them off with a penknife and throw them on the fire in the firepot. He kept doing so until the whole scroll was burned up in the fire.

John 15:25

Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law, 'They hated me without reason.'

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain