Psalm 56:13
Modern Translations
New International Version
For you have delivered me from death and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

New Living Translation
For you have rescued me from death; you have kept my feet from slipping. So now I can walk in your presence, O God, in your life-giving light.

English Standard Version
For you have delivered my soul from death, yes, my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

Berean Study Bible
For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

New American Standard Bible
For You have saved my soul from death, Indeed my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of the living.

NASB 1995
For You have delivered my soul from death, Indeed my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of the living.

NASB 1977
For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Indeed my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of the living.

Amplified Bible
For You have rescued my soul from death, Yes, and my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God In the light of life.

Christian Standard Bible
For you rescued me from death, even my feet from stumbling, to walk before God in the light of life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For You delivered me from death, even my feet from stumbling, to walk before God in the light of life.

Contemporary English Version
You protected me from death and kept me from stumbling, so that I would please you and follow the light that leads to life.

Good News Translation
because you have rescued me from death and kept me from defeat. And so I walk in the presence of God, in the light that shines on the living.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You have rescued me from death. You have kept my feet from stumbling so that I could walk in your presence, in the light of life.

International Standard Version
For you have delivered me from death and my feet from stumbling, so that I may walk before God in the light of the living!

NET Bible
when you deliver my life from death. You keep my feet from stumbling, so that I might serve God as I enjoy life.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

New King James Version
For You have delivered my soul from death. Have You not kept my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?

King James 2000 Bible
For you have delivered my soul from death: will not you deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

New Heart English Bible
For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

World English Bible
For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.

American King James Version
For you have delivered my soul from death: will not you deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

American Standard Version
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: Hast thou not delivered my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?

A Faithful Version
For You have delivered my soul from death. Have You not kept my feet from falling, so that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Darby Bible Translation
For thou hast delivered my soul from death; [wilt thou] not [keep] my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

English Revised Version
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: hast thou not delivered my feet from falling? that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

Webster's Bible Translation
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt thou not deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For thou hast deliuered my soule from death, and also my feete from falling, that I may walke before God in the light of the liuing.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For thou hast deliuered my soule from death, and my feete from falling: that I may walke before the Lorde in the light of the liuing.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For thou hast delyuered my soule fro death, & my fete fro fallinge, yt I maye walke before God in ye light of ye lyuynge.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For You have delivered my soul from death, "" Do You not [keep] my feet from falling? To habitually walk before God in the light of the living!

Young's Literal Translation
For Thou hast delivered my soul from death, Dost Thou not my feet from falling? To walk habitually before God in the light of the living!

Smith's Literal Translation
For thou deliveredst my soul from death: are not my feet from falling, to go about before God in the light of the living?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For you have rescued my soul from death and my feet from slipping, so that I may be pleasing in the sight of God, in the light of the living.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because you have delivered my soul from death and my feet from slipping, that I may be pleasing before you, God, in the land of the living.

Lamsa Bible
For thou hast delivered my soul from death and my feet from stumbling, that I may be pleasing in thy sight, O God, in the land of the living.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For thou hast delivered my soul from death; Hast Thou not delivered my feet from stumbling? That I may walk before God in the light of the living?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For thou hast delivered my soul from death, and my feet from sliding, that I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.
















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