King James Bible
KJVKeep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 17:8 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, | |
American Standard VersionASV | Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shade of thy wings. | |
World English BibleWEB | Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Keep me as the apple, the daughter of the eye; In shadow of Thy wings thou dost hide me. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of your wings, |