Psalm 13:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
and my enemy will say, "I have overcome him," and my foes will rejoice when I fall.

New Living Translation
Don’t let my enemies gloat, saying, “We have defeated him!” Don’t let them rejoice at my downfall.

English Standard Version
lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed over him,” lest my foes rejoice because I am shaken.

Berean Study Bible
lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.

New American Standard Bible
And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,” And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.

NASB 1995
And my enemy will say, "I have overcome him," And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.

NASB 1977
Lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” Lest my adversaries rejoice when I am shaken.

Amplified Bible
And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,” And my adversaries will rejoice when I am shaken.

Christian Standard Bible
My enemy will say, “I have triumphed over him,” and my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My enemy will say, "I have triumphed over him," and my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

Contemporary English Version
My enemies will say, "Now we've won!" They will be greatly pleased when I am defeated.

Good News Translation
Don't let my enemies say, "We have defeated him." Don't let them gloat over my downfall.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
and my enemy will say, "I have overpowered him." My opponents will rejoice because I have been shaken.

International Standard Version
Otherwise, my enemy will say, "I have overcome him;" Otherwise, my persecutor will rejoice when I am shaken.

NET Bible
Then my enemy will say, "I have defeated him!" Then my foes will rejoice because I am upended.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

New King James Version
Lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him”; Lest those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

King James 2000 Bible
Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

New Heart English Bible
Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him," and my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

World English Bible
Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

American King James Version
Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

American Standard Version
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

A Faithful Version
Lest my enemy say, "I have overcome him," and my foes rejoice when I am moved.

Darby Bible Translation
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him! [lest] mine adversaries be joyful when I am moved.

English Revised Version
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

Webster's Bible Translation
Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Lest myne enemie say, I haue preuayled agaynst hym: lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Lest myne enemie saye: I haue preuayled agaynst hi for yf I be cast downe, they that trouble me will reioyse at it.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Lest my enemy say, “I overcame him,” "" My adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

Young's Literal Translation
Lest mine enemy say, 'I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

Smith's Literal Translation
Look upon, answer me, O Jehovah my God: enlighten mine eyes, lest I shall sleep the death;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Consider, and hear me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes that I never sleep in death:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Look upon me and listen to me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes, lest I fall asleep forever in death,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And let not my enemies say, "I have beaten him”, neither let them rejoice against me in my afflictions when I am shaken.

Lamsa Bible
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him, and those that trouble me rejoice when I am shaken.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Lest mine enemy say: 'I have prevailed against him'; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
lest at any time mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him: my persecutors will exult if ever I should be moved.
















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