Sirach 51:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For thou wast my protector and helper, And didst deliver my body out of destruction, And out of the snare of a slanderous tongue, From lips that forge lies, And wast my helper before them that stood by; More versionsCommon English Bible because you have been my protector and helper. You have rescued my body from destruction, from the trap set by a slanderous tongue, from lips that fabricate lies. In the presence of those who stood around me, Catholic Public Domain Version I will acknowledge your name. For you have been my Helper and Protector. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will give glory to thy name: for thou best been a helper and protector to me. Good News Translation (US Version) for you have helped me and protected me. You have rescued me from death, from dangerous lies and slander. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers for you have been my protector and helper, and delivered my body out of destruction, and out of the snare of a slanderous tongue, from lips that fabricate lies. You were my helper before those who stood by, Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition for protection and help when I was in danger from enemies who tried to destroy me with cruel lies. |