Psalm 31:13
King James Version (KJV)
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
In context
11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
13 For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
14 But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
15 My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
Psalm 31:13 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
- WEB World English Bible
- For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear [is] round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,
- DBY Darby Translation
- For I have heard the slander of many — terror on every side — when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.