Psalms 56:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.”

Psalms 56:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 56:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 56:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.”

Psalms 56:2 — World English Bible

Psalms 56:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.”

Psalms 56:2 — American Standard Version

Psalms 56:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many <FI>are<Fi> fighting against me, O most High,”

Psalms 56:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 56:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Mine enemies would swallow [me] up all the day long; for they are many that fight against me haughtily.”

Psalms 56:2 — Darby Translation

Psalms 56:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Mine enemies would dayly swallowe mee vp: for many fight against me, O thou most High.”

Psalms 56:2 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 56:2 in Context — Psalms 56

1 Salmo “Mictão” de Davi para o regente, conforme “pombas silenciosas ao longe”, quando os filisteus o prenderam em Gate: Tem misericórdia de mim, ó Deus, porque o homem procura me devorar; todo o dia ele me oprime em lutas.

2 Os inimigos que me espiam querem [me] devorar todo dia; porque muitos lutam contra mim, ó Altíssimo.

3 No dia em que eu tiver medo, eu confiarei em ti.

4 Por causa de Deus eu louvarei sua palavra; confio em Deus, não temerei; o que pode a mera carne fazer contra mim?

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What Does Psalms 56:2 Mean?

Psalms 56:2 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 56. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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