Psalm 55:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have born it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² For it is not an enemy who reproaches and taunts me–then I might bear it; nor is it one who has hated me who insolently vaunts himself against me–then I might hide from him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

Common English Bible

¹² It’s not an enemy that is insulting me— I could handle that. It’s not someone who hates me who is exalted over me— I could hide from them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² My vows to you, O God, are in me. I will repay them. Praises be to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² In me, O God, are vows to thee, which I will pay, praises to thee:

Psalm 55:12 Cross References

Psalm 35:26

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that rejoice at mine hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

Psalm 38:16

For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

Psalm 41:9

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.

Isaiah 10:15

Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if a rod should shake them that lift it up, or as if a staff should lift up him that is not wood.

John 13:18

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.