Psalms 56:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.”

Psalms 56:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 56:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 56:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They conspire and lurk, watching my steps. They are eager to take my life.”

Psalms 56:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 56:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul. ”

Psalms 56:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 56:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.”

Psalms 56:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 56:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ They gather themselves together, they hide themselves; they mark my steps, because they wait for my soul. ”

Psalms 56:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 56:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.”

Psalms 56:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 56:6 in Context — Psalms 56

4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

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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What Does Psalms 56:6 Mean?

Psalms 56:6 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 56. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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