Psalm 94:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ If the Lord had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Unless the LORD had been my help, My soul had almost dwelt in silence.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Unless the Lord had been my help, I would soon have dwelt in [the land where there is] silence.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Unless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ If the LORD hadn’t helped me, I would live instantly in total silence.

Psalm 94:17 Cross References

Psalm 115:17

The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any who go down into silence.

Psalm 118:13

I was pushed hard, so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.

Psalm 125:1

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

Psalm 13:3

Consider and answer me, O Lord my God! Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,

Psalm 31:17

Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.

John 16:32

The hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each one to his home, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone because the Father is with me.