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Psalms 7:2-5 in English

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Psalms 7:2-5 in American Standard Version (1901)

2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary);
5 Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. Selah
Psalms 7 in American Standard Version (1901)

Psalms 7:2-5 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

2 O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.
3 Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, while there is none to ransom, nor to save.
4 O Lord my God, if I have done this; (if there is unrighteousness in my hands;)
5 if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies.
Psalms 7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Psalms 7:2-5 in King James Version + Apocrypha

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Psalms 7:2-5 in King James (Authorized) Version

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in King James (Authorized) Version

Psalms 7:2-5 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

2 Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, while there is none to ransom, nor to save.
3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; (if there is unrighteousness in my hands;)
4 if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies.
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, an take it; and let him trample my life on the ground, and lay my glory in the dust. Pause.
Psalms 7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PSALMS 7:2-5 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary:)
5 Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
PSALMS 7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Psalms 7:2-5 in Translation for Translators

2 If you do not do that, they will tear me into pieces like a lion does when it attacks the animals it wants to kill, and no one will save me from them.
3 Yahweh my God, if I have done anything that is wrong,
4 if I have done evil to some friend who did good things to me, or if, for no good reason, I have spared (OR, acted violently toward) those who were my enemies,
5 allow my enemies to pursue me and capture me. Allow them to trample me into the ground and leave me SYN lying dead in the dirt.
Psalms 7 in Translation for Translators

Psalms 7:2-5 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

2 Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, while there is none to ransom, nor to save.
3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; (if there is unrighteousness in my hands;)
4 if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies.
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, an take it; and let him trample my life on the ground, and lay my glory in the dust. Pause.
Psalms 7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Psalms 7:2-5 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Psalms 7:2-5 in World English Bible (Catholic)

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Psalms 7:2-5 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Psalms 7:2-5 in Bible in Basic English

2 So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.
3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;
4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;
5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)
Psalms 7 in Bible in Basic English

Psalms 7:2-5 in Darby Translation

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, crushing it while there is no deliverer.
3 Jehovah my God, if I have done this, if there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (indeed I have freed him that without cause oppressed me;)
5 Let the enemy pursue after my soul, and take it, and let him tread down my life to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in Darby Translation

Psalms 7:2-5 in Douay-Rheims 1899

2 O Lord my God, in thee have I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.
3 Lest at any time he seize upon my soul like a lion, while there is no one to redeem me, nor to save.
4 O Lord my God, if I have done this thing, if there be iniquity in my hands:
5 If I have rendered to them that repaid me evils, let me deservedly fall empty before my enemies.
Psalms 7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Psalms 7:2-5 in Free Bible Version

2 Otherwise they will tear me apart like a lion, ripping me to pieces with no one to save me.
3 If I have done what I'm accused of, if my hands are guilty,
4 If I have paid back a friend with evil, if I have robbed my enemy for no reason,
5 Then let my enemies chase me down; let them trample me in the dust and drag my reputation through the dirt. Selah.
Psalms 7 in Free Bible Version

Psalms 7:2-5 in Geneva Bible 1599

2 Least he deuoure my soule like a lion, and teare it in pieces, while there is none to helpe.
3 O Lord my God, if I haue done this thing, if there be any wickednes in mine handes,
4 If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)
5 Then let the enemie persecute my soule and take it: yea, let him treade my life downe vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in Geneva Bible 1599

Psalms 7:2-5 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

2 (7-3) Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 (7-4) O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
4 (7-5) If I have requited him that did evil unto me, or spoiled mine adversary unto emptiness;
5 (7-6) Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it, and tread my life down to the earth; yea, let him lay my glory in the dust. Selah
Psalms 7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Psalms 7:2-5 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; Yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, And lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

2 (7:3) Lest he tear like a lion my soul, rending it in pieces, with none to deliver.
3 (7:4) O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be injustice in my hands;
4 (7:5) If I have recompensed him that was at peace with me with evil; If I have taken aught from my assailants without cause:
5 (7:6) May the enemy hotly pursue my soul, and overtake it; and tread down upon the earth my life, and cause my honor to be in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Psalms 7:2-5 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

2 O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: Save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.
3 Lest at any time the enemy seize my soul as a lion, While there is none to ransom, nor to save.
4 O Lord my God, if I have done this (If there is unrighteousness in my hands);
5 If I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; May I then perish empty by means of my enemies.
Psalms 7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Psalms 7:2-5 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Psalms 7:2-5 in George Noyes Bible

2 Lest mine enemy tear me like a lion; Lest he rend me in pieces, while there is none to help.
3 O Jehovah, my God! if I have done this,—If there be iniquity upon my hands,
4 If I have rendered evil to my friend, Or have despoiled him that without cause is mine enemy,—
5 Let my adversary pursue and take me; Let him trample me to the ground, And lay me prostrate in the dust! Pause.
Psalms 7 in George Noyes Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

2 or like lions they will tear me to pieces, and rend me, past hope of rescue.
3 Lord, my God, if my life has been such if my hands have been stained with guilt,
4 if friends I paid back with evil, if I plundered my foes without cause,
5 may the enemy chase and find me, trample my life to the ground, my honour leave in the dirt! Selah
Psalms 7 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

Psalms 7:2-5 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

2 or like lions they will tear me to pieces, and rend me, past hope of rescue.
3 Lord, my God, if my life has been such if my hands have been stained with guilt,
4 if friends I paid back with evil, if I plundered my foes without cause,
5 may the enemy chase and find me, trample my life to the ground, my honor leave in the dirt! Selah
Psalms 7 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

Psalms [Praises] 7:2-5 in One Unity Resource Bible

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 Adonai , my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·.
Psalms [Praises] 7 in One Unity Resource Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in Unlocked Literal Bible

2 Otherwise, they will rip me apart like a lion, tearing me in pieces with no one else able to bring me to safety.
3 Yahweh my God, if I have done this, and there is guilt on my hands—
4 if I have done evil to him who was at peace with me, or senselessly harmed my enemy without cause, then hear my words.
5 Then let my enemy pursue my life and overtake me; let him trample my life to the ground and lay my honor in the dust. Selah
Psalms 7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in World English Bible

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World English Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in World English Bible British Edition

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World English Bible British Edition

Psalms 7:2-5 in Noah Webster Bible

2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;
4 If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him that without cause is my enemy:)
5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it ; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in Noah Webster Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in World Messianic Bible

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World Messianic Bible

Psalms 7:2-5 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.
3 LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Psalms 7:2-5 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

2 Lest any time he as a lion ravish my soul; while none there is that again-buyeth, neither that maketh safe.
3 My Lord God, if I did this thing, if wickedness is in mine hands, or works;
4 if I yielded to men yielding to me evils, fall I by deserving void from mine enemies;
5 mine enemy pursue he my soul, and take he, and defoul my life in earth; and bring my glory into dust.

Psalms 7:2-5 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

2 Lest any time he as a lion ravish my soul; while none there is that again-buyeth, neither that maketh safe. (Lest any time they tear me apart like a lion; when there is no one who can save me.)
3 My Lord God, if I did this thing, if wickedness is in mine hands, or works; (My Lord God, if I did this thing, if there is wickedness, or a stain, upon my hands, or deeds;)
4 if I yielded to men yielding to me evils, fall I by deserving void from mine enemies; (if I gave back evil to those who first did good to me, let me deservedly fall before my enemies;)
5 mine enemy pursue he my soul, and take he, and defoul my life in earth; and bring my glory into dust. (let my enemy persecute me, and take hold of me, and tread me down into the ground; and bring my honour down into the dust, or down into the dirt.)

Psalms 7:2-5 in Young's Literal Translation

2 Lest he tear as a lion my soul, Rending, and there is no deliverer.
3 O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,
4 If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,
5 An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.