King James Bible
KJVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 59:11
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 59:11 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 | Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | God shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. | |
World English BibleWEB | Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by your power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. |
American Standard Version
ASVSlay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBGod shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSlay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
English Revised Version
ERVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
World English Bible
WEBDon't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSlay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.
American King James Version
AKJVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by your power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
King James Bible
KJVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
American Standard Version
ASVSlay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBGod shall let me see over my enemies: slay them not, lest at any time my people forget. Scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord, my protector:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSlay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
English Revised Version
ERVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
World English Bible
WEBDon't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSlay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.
American King James Version
AKJVSlay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by your power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.