Psalms 38:16

In 11 translations

BSB

For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”

KJV

For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

WEB

For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.”

ASV

For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

LSV

When I said, “Lest they rejoice over me, || In the slipping of my foot they magnified themselves against me.”

YLT

When I said, 'Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.

DBY

For I said, Let them not rejoice over me! When my foot slipped, they magnified [themselves] against me.

DRC37:17

For I said: Lest at any time my enemies rejoice over me: and whilst my feet are moved, they speak great things against me.

GNV

For I said, Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against me.

JPS38:17

For I said: 'Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.'

LXXE37:17

For I said, Lest mine enemies rejoice against me: for when my feet were moved, they spoke boastingly against me.

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Original-language editions

WLC38:17

כִּֽי־אָ֭מַרְתִּי פֶּן־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִ֑י בְּמ֥וֹט רַ֝גְלִ֗י עָלַ֥י הִגְדִּֽילוּ׃KJV:Ps.38.16

LXX-Br37:17

Ὅτι εἶπα, μή ποτε ἐπιχαρῶσί μοι οἱ ἐχθροί μου, καὶ ἐν τῷ σαλευθῆναι πόδας μου, ἐπʼ ἐμὲ ἐμεγαλοῤῥημόνησαν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 94:18If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
• Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
• Psalms 35:24–26Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me. Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!” May those who gloat in…
• Psalms 13:3–4Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death, lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.

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