Psalm 86:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God;

New Living Translation
Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. You are my God.

English Standard Version
Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God.

Berean Study Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.

New American Standard Bible
Protect my soul, for I am godly; You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.

NASB 1995
Preserve my soul, for I am a godly man; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.

NASB 1977
Do preserve my soul, for I am a godly man; O Thou my God, save Thy servant who trusts in Thee.

Amplified Bible
Protect my life (soul), for I am godly and faithful; O You my God, save Your servant, who trusts in You [believing in You and relying on You, confidently committing everything to You].

Christian Standard Bible
Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.

Contemporary English Version
Protect me and save me because you are my God. I am your faithful servant, and I trust you.

Good News Translation
Save me from death, because I am loyal to you; save me, for I am your servant and I trust in you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Protect me, because I am faithful [to you]. Save your servant who trusts you. You are my God.

International Standard Version
Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you.

NET Bible
Protect me, for I am loyal! O my God, deliver your servant, who trusts in you!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

New King James Version
Preserve my life, for I am holy; You are my God; Save Your servant who trusts in You!

King James 2000 Bible
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you.

New Heart English Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am faithful. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

World English Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.

American King James Version
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you.

American Standard Version
Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

A Faithful Version
Preserve my soul, for I am holy; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.

Darby Bible Translation
Keep my soul, for I am godly; O thou my God, save thy servant who confideth in thee.

English Revised Version
Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Webster's Bible Translation
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Preserue thou my soule, for I am mercifull: my God, saue thou thy seruant, that trusteth in thee.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Preserue thou my soule, for I am holy: my God saue thy seruaunt that putteth his trust in thee.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
O kepe my soule, for I am holy: my God, helpe thy seruaunt that putteth his trust in the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Keep my soul, for I [am] pious, "" Save Your servant who is trusting to You, O You, my God.

Young's Literal Translation
Keep my soul, for I am pious, Save Thy servant -- who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God.

Smith's Literal Translation
Watch my soul, for I am godly: save thy servant, thou my God, trusting in thee.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am holy: save thy servant, O my God, that trusteth in thee.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Preserve my soul, for I am holy. My God, bring salvation to your servant who hopes in you.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Keep my soul because you are good; deliver your Servant who hopes in you, oh God!

Lamsa Bible
Preserve my soul, for thou art holy; O thou God, save thy servant who trusts in thee.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Keep my soul, for I am godly; O Thou my God, save Thy servant that trusteth in Thee.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Preserve my soul, for I am holy; save thy servant, O God, who hopes in thee.
















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