King James Bible
KJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 54:3
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 54:3 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 | For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. | |
World English BibleWEB | For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah.
English Revised Version
ERVFor strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
World English Bible
WEBFor strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.
American King James Version
AKJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
King James Bible
KJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
American Standard Version
ASVFor strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. Selah
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: and they have not set God before their eyes.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor strangers are risen up against me, and the violent seek after my life: they have not set God before them. Selah.
English Revised Version
ERVFor strangers are risen up against me, and violent men have sought after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
World English Bible
WEBFor strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.
American King James Version
AKJVFor strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.