Psalms 17:8

In 11 translations

BSB

Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wingsLiterally as the pupil, the daughter of

KJV

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

WEB

Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

ASV

Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

LSV

Keep me as the apple, the daughter of the eye; Hide me in the shadow of Your wings,

YLT

Keep me as the apple, the daughter of the eye; In shadow of Thy wings thou dost hide me.

DBY

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

DRC16:8

From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings.

GNV

Keepe me as the apple of the eye: hide me vnder the shadowe of thy wings,

JPS

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me in the shadow of Thy wings,

LXXE16:8

Keep me as the apple of the eye from those that resist thy right hand: thou shalt screen me by the covering of thy wings,

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Original-language editions

WLC

שָׁ֭מְרֵנִי כְּאִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת־עָ֑יִן בְּצֵ֥ל כְּ֝נָפֶ֗יךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br16:8

φύλαξόν με ὡς κόρην ὀφθαλμοῦ· ἐν σκέπῃ τῶν πτερύγων σου σκεπάσεις με,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 32:10He found him in a desert land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, He instructed him, He guarded him as the apple of His eye.
• Psalms 91:4He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart.
• Psalms 91:1He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
• Proverbs 7:2Keep my commandments and live; guard my teachings as the apple of your eye.
• Psalms 61:4Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
• Zechariah 2:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—
• Psalms 36:7How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!
• Ruth 2:12May the LORD repay your work, and may you receive a rich reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have taken refuge.”
• Luke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
• Psalms 57:1Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
• Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
• Psalms 63:7For You are my help; I will sing for joy in the shadow of Your wings.

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