Translation Comparison

Psalms 31:13

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Psalms 31:13 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.

Bible verse Psalms 31:13 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
American Standard VersionASV	For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For I have heard the slander of many terror on every side when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.
English Revised VersionERV	For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
World English BibleWEB	For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear is round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,
American King James VersionAKJV	For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

King James Bible

KJV

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

American Standard Version

ASV

For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For I have heard the slander of many terror on every side when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.

English Revised Version

ERV

For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

World English Bible

WEB

For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear is round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,

American King James Version

AKJV

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

King James Bible

KJV

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

American Standard Version

ASV

For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For I have heard the slander of many terror on every side when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.

English Revised Version

ERV

For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

World English Bible

WEB

For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear is round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,

American King James Version

AKJV

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.