Psalm 27:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
When the wicked advance against me to devour me, it is my enemies and my foes who will stumble and fall.

New Living Translation
When evil people come to devour me, when my enemies and foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.

English Standard Version
When evildoers assail me to eat up my flesh, my adversaries and foes, it is they who stumble and fall.

Berean Study Bible
When the wicked came upon me to devour my flesh, my enemies and foes stumbled and fell.

New American Standard Bible
When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

NASB 1995
When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

NASB 1977
When evildoers came upon me to devour my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

Amplified Bible
When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh, My adversaries and my enemies, they stumbled and fell.

Christian Standard Bible
When evildoers came against me to devour my flesh, my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When evildoers came against me to devour my flesh, my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.

Contemporary English Version
Brutal people may attack and try to kill me, but they will stumble. Fierce enemies may attack, but they will fall.

Good News Translation
When evil people attack me and try to kill me, they stumble and fall.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Evildoers closed in on me to tear me to pieces. My opponents and enemies stumbled and fell.

International Standard Version
When those who practice evil, my enemies, and my oppressors come near me to devour my flesh, they stumble and fall.

NET Bible
When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

New King James Version
When the wicked came against me To eat up my flesh, My enemies and foes, They stumbled and fell.

King James 2000 Bible
When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

New Heart English Bible
When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

World English Bible
When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

American King James Version
When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came on me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

American Standard Version
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

A Faithful Version
When the wicked, my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Darby Bible Translation
When evil-doers, mine adversaries and mine enemies, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

English Revised Version
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Webster's Bible Translation
When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
When the wicked, euen mine enemies and my foes came vpon mee to eate vp my flesh; they stumbled and fell.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
When the malitious approched neare vnto me for to eate vp my fleshe: mine enemies and foes stumbled and fell.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Therfore when the wicked (euen myne enemies & my foes) came vpon me, to eate vp my flesh, they stombled and fell.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
When evildoers come near to me to eat my flesh, "" My adversaries and my enemies to me, "" They have stumbled and fallen.

Young's Literal Translation
When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.

Smith's Literal Translation
In the drawing near of those doing evil to me, to eat my flesh, adversaries and enemies to me, they were weak and fell.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Meanwhile, the guilty draw near to me, so as to eat my flesh. Those who trouble me, my enemies, have themselves been weakened and have fallen.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
When the evil approached me to consume my flesh, my enemies and my haters stumbled together and fell.

Lamsa Bible
When evildoers came upon me to devour me, even my enemies and those who hate me, they together stumbled and fell.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
When evil-doers drew nigh against me to eat up my flesh, my persecutors and mine enemies, they fainted and fell.
















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