Psalm 109:20-22
International Standard Version
20 May this be the way the Lord repays my accuser,
those who speak evil against me.
21 Now you, Lord my God, defend[a] me for your name’s sake;
because your gracious love is good, deliver me!
22 Indeed, I am poor and needy,
and my heart is wounded within me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 109:21 Lit. God, do to
Psalm 109:20-22
King James Version
20 Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the Lord, and of them that speak evil against my soul.
21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
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Psalm 109:20-22
New King James Version
20 Let this be the Lord’s reward to my accusers,
And to those who speak evil against my person.
21 But You, O God the Lord,
Deal with me for Your name’s sake;
Because Your mercy is good, deliver me.
22 For I am poor and needy,
And my heart is wounded within me.
Psalm 109:20-22
English Standard Version
20 May this be the reward of my (A)accusers from the Lord,
of those who speak evil against my life!
21 But you, O God my Lord,
deal on my behalf (B)for your name's sake;
because your (C)steadfast love is good, deliver me!
22 For I am (D)poor and needy,
and my heart is stricken within me.
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