Psalm 28:2-4

English Standard Version

²^(A)Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy,
when I cry to you for help,
when I ^(B)lift up my hands
^(C)toward your most holy sanctuary.^[a]

³Do not ^(D)drag me off with the wicked,
    with the workers of evil,
^(E)who speak peace with their neighbors
    while evil is in their hearts.
⁴^(F)Give to them according to their work
    and according to the evil of their deeds;
give to them according to the work of their hands;
    ^(G)render them their due reward.

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Psalm 28:2 Hebrew your innermost sanctuary

Psalm 28:2-4

New International Version

²Hear my cry for mercy^(A)
as I call to you for help,
as I lift up my hands^(B)
toward your Most Holy Place.^(C)

³Do not drag me away with the wicked,
    with those who do evil,
who speak cordially with their neighbors
    but harbor malice in their hearts.^(D)
⁴Repay them for their deeds
    and for their evil work;
repay them for what their hands have done^(E)
    and bring back on them what they deserve.^(F)

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Psalm 28:2-4

King James Version

²Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

³Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

⁴Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

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Psalm 28:2-4

New King James Version

²Hear the voice of my supplications
When I cry to You,
^(A)When I lift up my hands ^(B)toward Your holy sanctuary.

³Do not ^[a]take me away with the wicked
And with the workers of iniquity,
^(C)Who speak peace to their neighbors,
But evil is in their hearts.
⁴^(D)Give them according to their deeds,
And according to the wickedness of their endeavors;
Give them according to the work of their hands;
Render to them what they deserve.