Psalms 59:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.”

Psalms 59:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 59:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 59:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.”

Psalms 59:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 59:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me. ”

Psalms 59:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 59:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.”

Psalms 59:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 59:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; secure me on high from them that rise up against me.”

Psalms 59:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 59:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Destroy not. A Psalme of David on Michtam. When Saul sent and they did watch the house to kill him. O my God, deliuer mee from mine enemies: defend me from them that rise vp against me.”

Psalms 59:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 59:1 in Context — Psalms 59

1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord.

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What Does Psalms 59:1 Mean?

Psalms 59:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 59. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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