Psalms 27:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.”

Psalms 27:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 27:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 27:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.”

Psalms 27:12 — World English Bible

Psalms 27:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty. ”

Psalms 27:12 — American Standard Version

Psalms 27:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.”

Psalms 27:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 27:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Deliver me not over to the will of mine adversaries; for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out violence. ”

Psalms 27:12 — Darby Translation

Psalms 27:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Giue me not vnto the lust of mine aduersaries: for there are false witnesses risen vp against me, and such as speake cruelly.”

Psalms 27:12 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 27:12 in Context — Psalms 27

10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.

11 Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

12 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

13 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

14 Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

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What Does Psalms 27:12 Mean?

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