Psalm 63:9 - Tree of Life Version My soul clings to You— Your right hand upholds me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But those who seek and demand my life to ruin and destroy it shall [themselves be destroyed and] go into the lower parts of the earth [into the underworld of the dead]. American Standard Version (1901) But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth. Common English Bible But what about those people who want to destroy me? Let them go into the bowels of the earth! Catholic Public Domain Version and their tongues have been weakened against them. All those who saw them have been troubled; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version and their tongues against them are made weak. All that saw them were troubled; |
You gave me the shield of Your salvation. Your right hand upholds me, Your gentleness makes me great.
May they be ashamed and humiliated, those who rejoice over my misery. May they who exalt themselves over me be clothed with shame and disgrace.
May those who seek my life be ashamed and disgraced. May they be turned back and humiliated —those who plot evil against me.
My friends and my companions stay away from my wound, and my kinsmen stand far off.
Together we enjoyed great fellowship. We used to walk with the throng in the House of God.
Cast your burden on Adonai, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.
For great is Your lovingkindness toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest part of Sheol.
Adonai is known for executing judgment. The wicked one is trapped in the work of his own hands. Selah
Who is this coming up from the wilderness leaning on her lover? Under the apple tree I roused you. There your mother travailed with you. There she who was in labor gave you birth.
Yet you will be brought down to Sheol, to the lowest parts of the Pit.
But you are cast out of your tomb as a discarded branch, garment of the slain, pierced with a sword, dumped into a stony pit, a corpse trodden underfoot.
Sheol from below is excited about you, to meet you at your coming! He stirs up the dead spirits for you, even the chief ones of the earth. He makes all the kings of the nations rise up from their thrones.
to take the position in this office as emissary, from which Judah turned aside to go to his own place.”
If anyone rises to pursue you and seek your life, then let my lord’s life be bound up in the bundle of the living—with Adonai your God. But let the soul of your enemies be hurled away as from the hollow of a sling.
Moreover, Adonai will also give the Israelites who are with you into the hand of the Philistines. Tomorrow you and your sons will be with me! Yes, Adonai will give the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.”