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Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit

Psalms 31:8

In 11 translations

BSB
You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
KJV
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
WEB
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
ASV
And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.
LSV
And You have not shut me up, || Into the hand of an enemy, || You have caused my feet to stand in a broad place.
YLT
And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.
DBY
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large place.
DRC30:9
And thou hast not shut me up in the hands of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a spacious place.
GNV
And thou hast not shut me vp in the hand of the enemie, but hast set my feete at large.
JPS31:9
And Thou hast not given me over into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a broad place.
LXXE30:9
And thou hast not shut me up into the hands of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a wide place.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC31:9
וְלֹ֣א הִ֭סְגַּרְתַּנִי בְּיַד־אוֹיֵ֑ב הֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתָּ בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב רַגְלָֽי׃KJV:Ps.31.8
LXX-Br30:9
Καὶ οὐ συνέκλεισάς με εἰς χεῖρας ἐχθροῦ, ἔστησας ἐν εὐρυχώρῳ τοὺς πόδας μου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 36:16Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
  • Deuteronomy 32:30How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?
  • Psalms 4:1Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  • Psalms 18:19He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
  • 1 Samuel 17:46This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole…
  • 1 Samuel 24:18And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
  • Isaiah 19:4I will deliver the Egyptians into the hands of harsh masters, and a fierce king will rule over them,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
  • Job 16:11God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.
  • Psalms 88:8You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
  • 1 Samuel 26:8Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 31:9 in some Bibles
  • 31:8 in most Bibles

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