Psalm 27:2 - Tree of Life Version When evildoers approached me to devour my flesh —my adversaries and my foes— they stumbled and fell. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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 anyone in my household has ever said, ‘Who has not been filled with his meat?’
They swarmed around me like bees— they were extinguished like burning thorns— in the Name of Adonai I cut them off.
“Will evildoers never understand— those who consume My people as they eat bread— and never call on Adonai?”
I called upon Adonai, worthy of praise, and I was rescued from my enemies.
My strength is dried up like a clay pot, my tongue clings to my jaws. You lay me in the dust of death.
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people all around who have taken their stand against me.
All have turned aside— together they have become corrupt. There is no one who does good— no, not even one!
I will be glad and rejoice in You. I will sing praise to Your Name, Elyon!
Many among them will stumble, fall, and be broken, snared and caught.