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The LORD Is on My Side

Psalms 118:13

In 11 translations

BSB
I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
KJV
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
WEB
You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but Yahweh helped me.
ASV
Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.
LSV
You have severely thrust me to fall, || And YHWH has helped me.
YLT
Thou hast sorely thrust me to fall, And Jehovah hath helped me.
DBY
Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.
DRC117:13
Being pushed I was overturned that I might fall: but the Lord supported me.
GNV
Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but the Lord hath holpen me.
JPS
Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; but the LORD helped me.
LXXE117:13
I was thrust, and sorely shaken, that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

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Original-language editions

WLC
דַּחֹ֣ה דְחִיתַ֣נִי לִנְפֹּ֑ל וַ֖יהוָ֣ה עֲזָרָֽנִי׃
LXX-Br117:13
Ὠσθεὶς ἀνετράπην τοῦ πεσεῖν, καὶ ὁ Κύριος ἀντελάβετό μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 140:4Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked. Keep me safe from men of violence who scheme to make me stumble.
  • Psalms 86:17Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
  • Micah 7:8Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
  • Psalms 18:17–18He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me. They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
  • Matthew 4:1–11Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry. The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones…
  • 1 Samuel 25:29And should someone pursue you and seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound securely by the LORD your God in the bundle of the living. But He shall fling away the lives of your enemies like stones from a…
  • Psalms 56:1–3Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack. My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me. When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
  • 2 Samuel 17:1–3Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David. I will attack him while he is weak and weary; I will throw him into a panic, and all the people with…
  • 1 Samuel 20:3But David again vowed, “Your father knows very well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he has said, ‘Jonathan must not know of this, or he will be grieved.’ As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live,…
  • Hebrews 2:14Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

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