Psalm 143:12 “And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who affli…”

Psalm 143:12

And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

World English Bible

In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, and destroy all those who afflict my soul, for I am your servant.

American Standard Version

And in thy lovingkindness cut off mine enemies, And destroy all them that afflict my soul; For I am thy servant.

Geneva Bible 1599

And for thy mercy slay mine enemies, and destrie all them that oppresse my soule: for I am thy seruant.

Darby Translation

And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that oppress my soul: for I am thy servant.

Young's Literal Translation

And in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I [am] Thy servant!

Bible in Basic English

And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.

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Cross references

“of thy mercy”

Psalm 54:5 Psalm 55:23 Psalm 136:15–20 1 Samuel 24:12–15 1 Samuel 25:29 1 Samuel 26:10

Psalm 54:5 · BSB

He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.

Psalm 55:23 · BSB

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Psalm 136:15–20 · BSB

but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever.

1 Samuel 24:12–15 · BSB

May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.

1 Samuel 25:29 · BSB

And should someone pursue you and seek your life, then the life of my lord will be bound securely by the LORD your God in the bundle of the living. But He shall fling away the lives of your enemies like stones from a sli…

1 Samuel 26:10 · BSB

David added, “As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.

“for I am thy”

Psalm 116:16 Psalm 119:94

Psalm 116:16 · BSB

Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.

Psalm 119:94 · BSB

I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.

Also

Psalm 52:5

Psalm 52:5 · BSB

Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

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