Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? New Living Translation The LORD is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me? English Standard Version The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? Berean Study Bible The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? New American Standard Bible The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? King James Bible The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? Christian Standard Bible The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me? Contemporary English Version The LORD is on my side, and I am not afraid of what others can do to me. Good News Translation The LORD is with me, I will not be afraid; what can anyone do to me? Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? International Standard Version The LORD is with me. I will not be afraid. What can people do to me? NET Bible The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me? New Heart English Bible The LORD is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Lord Jehovah is my helper; I shall not fear what a son of man does to me. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD is on my side. I am not afraid. What can mortals do to me? JPS Tanakh 1917 The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do unto me? New American Standard 1977 The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? Jubilee Bible 2000 The LORD is for me; I will not fear what man can do unto me. King James 2000 Bible The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? American King James Version The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do to me? American Standard Version Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me? Brenton Septuagint Translation The Lord is my helper; and I will not fear what man shall do to me. Douay-Rheims Bible The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man can do unto me. Darby Bible Translation Jehovah is for me, I will not fear; what can man do unto me? English Revised Version The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? Webster's Bible Translation The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do to me? World English Bible Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Young's Literal Translation Jehovah is for me, I do not fear what man doth to me. Study Bible Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…5In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free. 6The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? 7The LORD is with me; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.… Cross References Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Hebrews 13:6 So we say with confidence: "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?" 1 Samuel 23:17 saying, "Do not be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. And you will be king over Israel, and I will be your second-in-command. Even my father Saul knows this is true." Job 19:27 I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me! Psalm 23:4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. Psalm 27:1 The LORD is my light and my salvation--whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life--whom shall I dread? Psalm 56:4 In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Psalm 56:9 Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side. Psalm 56:11 in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Isaiah 51:12 I, even I, am He who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal man, or a son of man who withers like grass? Jeremiah 42:11 Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you now fear; do not be afraid of him, declares the LORD, for I am with you to save you and deliver you from him. Treasury of Scripture The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do to me? the Lord Psalm 27:1-3 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? … Psalm 46:1,11 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble… Psalm 56:4,9,11 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me… on my side. Lexicon The LORD isיְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel with me; לִ֭י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I will not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no be afraid. אִירָ֑א (’î·rā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten What מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what can man אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being do יַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ya·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make to me? לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew (6) A reminiscence of Psalm 56:9-11.Verse 6. - The Lord is on my side. "At this point the speaker transfers his point of view into the past; he is once more fear less in the midst of foes" (Cheyne). I will not fear (comp. Psalm 23:4; Psalm 27:1; Psalm 56:4, etc.). What can man do unto me? Man is powerless against God. "If God be for us [i.e. on our side], who can be against us?" (Romans 8:31). 118:1-18 The account the psalmist here gives of his troubles is very applicable to Christ: many hated him without a cause; nay, the Lord himself chastened him sorely, bruised him, and put him to grief, that by his stripes we might be healed. God is sometimes the strength of his people, when he is not their song; they have spiritual supports, though they want spiritual delights. Whether the believer traces back his comfort to the everlasting goodness and mercy of God, or whether he looks forward to the blessing secured to him, he will find abundant cause for joy and praise. Every answer to our prayers is an evidence that the Lord is on our side; and then we need not fear what man can do unto us; we should conscientiously do our duty to all, and trust in him alone to accept and bless us. Let us seek to live to declare the works of God, and to encourage others to serve him and trust in him. Such were the triumphs of the Son of David, in the assurance that the good pleasure of the Lord should prosper in his hand. Jump to Previous Able Afraid Fear SideJump to Next Able Afraid Fear SideLinks Psalm 118:6 NIVPsalm 118:6 NLT Psalm 118:6 ESV Psalm 118:6 NASB Psalm 118:6 KJV Psalm 118:6 Bible Apps Psalm 118:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 118:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 118:6 French Bible Psalm 118:6 German Bible Alphabetical: afraid be can do fear for I is LORD man me not The to What will with OT Poetry: Psalm 118:6 Yahweh is on my side (Psalm Ps Psa.) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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