Psalm 119:122 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Be surety for Your servant for good [as Judah was surety for the safety of Benjamin]; let not the proud oppress me. [Gen. 43:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.

Common English Bible

Guarantee good things for your servant. Please don’t let the arrogant oppress me.

Psalm 119:122 Cross References

Genesis 43:9

I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:

Job 17:3

Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?

Psalm 119:21

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, Which do wander from thy commandments.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Isaiah 38:14

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chatter; I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward; O LORD, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

Hebrews 7:22

by so much also hath Jesus become the surety of a better covenant.