GOD'S WORD® Translation
He keeps their souls from the pit and their lives from crossing the River [of Death].

American Standard Version
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

Berean Study Bible
to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Rescuing his soul from corruption : and his life from passing to the sword.

English Revised Version
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

King James Bible
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

World English Bible
He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Young's Literal Translation
He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.

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