Psalms 143:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.”

Psalms 143:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 143:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 143:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t enter into judgment with your servant, for in your sight no man living is righteous.”

Psalms 143:2 — World English Bible

Psalms 143:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.”

Psalms 143:2 — American Standard Version

Psalms 143:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.”

Psalms 143:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 143:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight no man living shall be justified.”

Psalms 143:2 — Darby Translation

Psalms 143:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(And enter not into iudgement with thy seruant: for in thy sight shall none that liueth, be iustified)”

Psalms 143:2 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 143:2 in Context — Psalms 143

1 Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

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What Does Psalms 143:2 Mean?

Psalms 143:2 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 143. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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