Psalms 55:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”

Psalms 55:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 55:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 55:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.”

Psalms 55:22 — World English Bible

Psalms 55:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved. ”

Psalms 55:22 — American Standard Version

Psalms 55:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.”

Psalms 55:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 55:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved. ”

Psalms 55:22 — Darby Translation

Psalms 55:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Cast thy burden vpon the Lord, and hee shall nourish thee: he wil not suffer the righteous to fall for euer.”

Psalms 55:22 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 55:22 in Context — Psalms 55

20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

22 Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

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What Does Psalms 55:22 Mean?

Psalms 55:22 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 55. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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