Psalm 56:2-4
Lexham English Bible
2 My enemies[a] trample all day,
because many are attacking me proudly.
3 When[b] I fear, I trust you.
4 God, whose word I praise,
God I trust; I do not fear.
What can mere flesh do to me?
Footnotes
- Psalm 56:2 Or “lurking foes”
- Psalm 56:3 Literally “The day”
Psalm 56:2-4
King James Version
2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
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Psalm 56:2-4
New King James Version
2 My enemies would (A)hound me all day,
For there are many who fight against me, O Most High.
3 Whenever I am afraid,
I will trust in You.
4 In God (I will praise His word),
In God I have put my trust;
(B)I will not fear.
What can flesh do to me?
Psalm 56:2-4
English Standard Version
2 my enemies trample on me all day long,
for many attack me proudly.
3 When I am afraid,
I (A)put my trust in you.
4 In God, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; (B)I shall not be afraid.
What can flesh do to me?
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