Psalms 27:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out violence.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Do not hand me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Deliver{H5414} me not over unto the will{H5315} of mine adversaries:{H6862} For false{H8267} witnesses{H5707} are risen up{H6965} against me, And such as breathe out{H3307} cruelty.{H2555}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Deliver{H5414}{(H8799)} me not over unto the will{H5315} of mine enemies{H6862}: for false{H8267} witnesses{H5707} are risen up{H6965}{(H8804)} against me, and such as breathe out{H3307} cruelty{H2555}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Delyuer me not into the wylles of myne aduersaries, for there are false wytnesses rysen vp against me, and they ymagyn myschefe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Giue me not vnto the lust of mine aduersaries: for there are false witnesses risen vp against me, and such as speake cruelly.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Deliuer me not into mine aduersaries handes: for there are false witnesses rysen vp against me, and such as speake wrong.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, For false witnesses have risen up against me, Such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesses did rise up; they charged me with things that I knew not.
  • Acts 9:1 : 1 And Saul, still breathing out threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: you have set my feet in a wide place.
  • 1 Sam 22:9-9 : 9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub. 10 And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Now, therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it is the children of men, cursed are they before the LORD, for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, 'Go, serve other gods.'
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial: 8 The LORD has returned upon you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son: and, behold, you are caught in your own mischief, because you are a bloody man.
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
  • Ps 38:16 : 16 For I said, 'Hear me, lest otherwise they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.'
  • Ps 41:2 : 2 The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive; he shall be blessed upon the earth, and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.
  • Ps 41:11 : 11 By this I know that You favor me, because my enemy does not triumph over me.
  • Ps 140:8 : 8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not further his wicked scheme, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
  • Matt 26:59-60 : 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false testimony against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yes, though many false witnesses came, yet they found none. At last came two false witnesses,
  • Acts 6:11-13 : 11 They secretly instigated men who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God. 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council. 13 They set up false witnesses who said, This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.
  • Exod 20:16 : 16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 And I punished them often in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

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