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The LORD Is on My Side

Psalms 118:18

In 11 translations

BSB
The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
KJV
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
WEB
Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.
ASV
Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.
LSV
YAH has severely disciplined me, || And has not given me up to death.
YLT
Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.
DBY
Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.
DRC117:18
The Lord chastising hath chastised me: but he hath not delivered me over to death.
GNV
The Lord hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.
JPS
The LORD hath chastened me sore; but He hath not given me over unto death.
LXXE117:18
The Lord has chastened me sore: but he has not given me up to death.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יַסֹּ֣ר יִסְּרַ֣נִּי יָּ֑הּ וְ֝לַמָּ֗וֶת לֹ֣א נְתָנָֽנִי׃
LXX-Br117:18
Παιδεύων ἐπαίδευσέ με ὁ Κύριος, καὶ τῷ θανάτῳ οὐ παρέδωκέ με.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
  • 2 Corinthians 6:9as unknown, yet well-known; dying, and yet we live on; punished, yet not killed;
  • Job 5:17–18Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal.
  • Proverbs 3:11–12My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
  • 2 Corinthians 1:9–11Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead. He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have…
  • Psalms 94:12–13Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law, to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is dug for the wicked.
  • Psalms 66:10–12For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver. You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs. You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
  • Jonah 2:6To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God!
  • Job 33:16–30He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings to turn a man from wrongdoing and keep him from pride, to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword. A man is also chastened on his bed…
  • Hebrews 12:10–11Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness. No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it…
  • 2 Samuel 12:10Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’
  • 2 Samuel 13:1–39After some time, David’s son Amnon fell in love with Tamar, the beautiful sister of David’s son Absalom. Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to…
  • 2 Samuel 16:1–23When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred…

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