Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

New American Standard Bible

Take away reproach and contempt from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.

King James Version

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

Holman Bible

Take insult and contempt away from me,
for I have kept Your decrees.

International Standard Version

Remove scorn and disrespect from me, for I observe your decrees.

A Conservative Version

Take away from me reproach and contempt, for I have kept thy testimonies.

American Standard Version

Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.

Amplified


Take reproach and contempt away from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.

Darby Translation

Roll off from me reproach and contempt; for I observe thy testimonies.

Julia Smith Translation

Roll off from me reproach and contempt, for I watched thy testimonies.

King James 2000

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept your testimonies.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Remove from} me scorn and contempt, for I have kept your testimonies.

Modern King James verseion

Remove cursing and scorn from me; for I have kept Your testimonies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O turn from me shame and rebuke, for I have kept thy testimonies.

NET Bible

Spare me shame and humiliation, for I observe your rules.

New Heart English Bible

Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

The Emphasized Bible

Roll from off me, reproach and contempt, For, thy testimonies, have I observed.

Webster

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

World English Bible

Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

Youngs Literal Translation

Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Gimel

21 Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way. 22 Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart. 23 Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.


Cross References

Psalm 39:8

Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.

Psalm 119:39

Take away the shame which is my fear; for your decisions are good.

1 Samuel 25:10

And Nabal gave them his answer and said, Who is David? who is the son of Jesse? there are a number of servants in these days running away from their masters.

1 Samuel 25:39

And David, hearing that Nabal was dead, said, May the Lord be praised, who has taken up my cause against Nabal for the shame which he put on me, and has kept back his servant from evil, and has sent on Nabal's head the reward of his evil-doing. And David sent word to Abigail, desiring to take her as his wife.

2 Samuel 16:7-8

And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing:

Job 16:20

My friends make sport of me; to God my eyes are weeping,

Job 19:2-3

How long will you make my life bitter, crushing me with words?

Psalm 37:3

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

Psalm 37:6

And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

Psalm 42:10

The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

Psalm 68:9-11

You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.

Psalm 68:19-20

Praise be to the Lord, who is our support day by day, even the God of our salvation. (Selah.)

Psalm 119:42

So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go out to him outside the circle of the tents, taking his shame on ourselves.

1 Peter 2:20

What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God.

1 Peter 3:16-17

Being conscious that you have done no wrong; so that those who say evil things about your good way of life as Christians may be put to shame.

1 Peter 4:14-16

If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you.

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