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Psalms 56:2

Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
Psalms 56:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

    ASV

  • My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

    BBE

  • Mine enemies would swallow [me] up all the day long; for they are many that fight against me haughtily.

    DBY

  • My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, For they are many who fight proudly against me.

    WEB

  • Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,

    YLT

  • Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O you most High.

    ENG

  • To the chief Musician upon Jonathelem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

    WBT

  • My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.

    BSB

In context

1Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

3What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

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