Psalm 27:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, They stumbled and fell. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. American Standard Version (1901) When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell. Common English Bible When evildoers come at me trying to eat me up— it’s they, my foes and my enemies, who stumble and fall! Catholic Public Domain Version Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy temple. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple. |
If the men of my tent said not, Who can find one that hath not been satisfied with his flesh?
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of the LORD I will cut them off.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon the LORD.
The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
For dogs have compassed me: The assembly of evil-doers have enclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon God.
And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.