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Psalm 56:6-8
New International Version
Psalm 56:6-8
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 56:7 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text does not have do not.
- Psalm 56:8 Or misery; / put my tears in your wineskin
Psalm 56:6-8
King James Version
Psalm 56:6-8
King James Version
6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
7 Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.
8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
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Psalm 56:6-8
New King James Version
Psalm 56:6-8
New King James Version
6 They gather together,
They hide, they mark my steps,
When they lie in wait for my life.
7 Shall they escape by iniquity?
In anger cast down the peoples, O God!
8 You number my wanderings;
Put my tears into Your bottle;
(A)Are they not in Your book?
Psalm 56:6-8
English Standard Version
Psalm 56:6-8
English Standard Version
6 They (A)stir up strife, they (B)lurk;
they (C)watch my steps,
as they have waited for my life.
7 For their crime will they escape?
(D)In wrath (E)cast down the peoples, O God!
8 You have kept count of my tossings;[a]
(F)put my tears in your bottle.
(G)Are they not in your book?
Footnotes
- Psalm 56:8 Or wanderings
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