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 Standard Bible The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. 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? New King James Version The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. 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? NASB 1995 The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? NASB 1977 The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? Legacy Standard Bible Yahweh is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? Amplified Bible The LORD is on my side; I will not fear. What can [mere] man do to me? Christian Standard Bible The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can a mere mortal do to me? Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD is for me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? American Standard Version Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me? Contemporary English Version The LORD is on my side, and I am not afraid of what others can do to me. English Revised Version The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD is on my side. I am not afraid. What can mortals do to me? Good News Translation The LORD is with me, I will not be afraid; what can anyone do to me? International Standard Version The LORD is with me. I will not be afraid. What can people do to me? Majority Standard Bible The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man 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 humans do to 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? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYHWH [is] for me, "" I do not fear what man does to me. Young's Literal Translation Jehovah is for me, I do not fear what man doth to me. Smith's Literal Translation Jehovah for me, I will not fear what man shall do to me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man can do unto me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible The LORD is with me; I am not afraid; what can mortals do against me? New Revised Standard Version With the LORD on my side I do not fear. What can mortals do to me? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe LORD is my help, I will not fear; what can man do to me? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH is my helper; I shall not fear what a son of man does to me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The LORD is for me; 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context 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 on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? 7The LORD is on my side; 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?” Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:13 For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you. Isaiah 43:1-2 But now, this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine! / When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze. Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Deuteronomy 31:6 Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.” 2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. 1 John 4:4 You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world. 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 56:11 in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high. Matthew 10:28 Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell. John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid. Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength. 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. Jump to Previous Able Afraid Fear SideJump to Next Able Afraid Fear SidePsalm 118 1. An exhortation to praise God for his mercy5. The psalmist by his experience shows how good it is to trust in God 19. Under the type of the psalmist the coming of Christ in his kingdom is expressed The LORD The term "LORD" in this context is derived from the Hebrew name "Yahweh," which is the covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal existence and faithfulness. In the Old Testament, Yahweh is the personal name of God, revealing His character as the self-existent, unchanging, and sovereign Creator. This name is a reminder of God's intimate relationship with His people, His promises, and His unwavering commitment to them. The use of "LORD" here underscores the personal and powerful nature of God's presence and protection. is on my side I will not be afraid What can man do to me? Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The LORD isיְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 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 3808: Not, no be afraid. אִירָ֑א (’î·rā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten What מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what can man אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being do יַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ya·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make to me? לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Links Psalm 118:6 NIVPsalm 118:6 NLT Psalm 118:6 ESV Psalm 118:6 NASB Psalm 118:6 KJV Psalm 118:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 118:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 118:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 118:6 French Bible Psalm 118:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 118:6 Yahweh is on my side (Psalm Ps Psa.) |