King James Bible
KJVThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 18:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 18:4 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 | The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The sorrows of death surrounded me: and the torrents of iniquity troubled me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The bands of death encompassed me, and torrents of Belial made me afraid. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The cords of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodliness made me afraid. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. | |
World English BibleWEB | The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe sorrows of death surrounded me: and the torrents of iniquity troubled me.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe bands of death encompassed me, and torrents of Belial made me afraid.
English Revised Version
ERVThe cords of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
World English Bible
WEBThe cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTCompassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.
American King James Version
AKJVThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
King James Bible
KJVThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
American Standard Version
ASVThe cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe sorrows of death surrounded me: and the torrents of iniquity troubled me.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe bands of death encompassed me, and torrents of Belial made me afraid.
English Revised Version
ERVThe cords of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
World English Bible
WEBThe cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTCompassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.
American King James Version
AKJVThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.