Verse 17
Psalm 18:17
First … in the original language – Hebrew:
יצילני מאיבי עז ומשׂנאי כי־אמצו ממני׃
Next, the English translation that I chose making the Psalm “mine”:
He saved me from my powerful enemies, (ncv)
Because they were too strong for me. (gw)
Now, the English translations that I reviewed (words in white are ones that I chose for My Psalm 18 :)
(AMP) He delivered me from my strong enemy and from those who hated and abhorred me, for they were too strong for me.
(ASV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
(BBE) He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.
(Bishops) (18:16) He hath deliuered me from my strong enemie: and from them which hate me, for they were to stout for me.
(CEV) You rescued me from enemies, who were hateful and too powerful for me.
(CJB) (18:18) he rescued me from my powerful enemy, from those who hated me, for they were stronger than I.
(Darby) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me; for they were mightier than I.
(DRB) (18:18) He delivered me from my strongest enemies, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
(ESV) He rescued me from my strong enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
(Geneva) He hath deliuered mee from my strong enemie, and from them which hate me: for they were too strong for me.
(GNB) He rescued me from my powerful enemies and from all those who hate me— they were too strong for me.
(GW) He rescued me from my strong enemy and from those who hated me, because they were too strong for me.
(HCSB) He rescued me from my powerful enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.
(JPS) (18:18) He delivered me from mine enemy most strong, and from them that hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
(KJV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
(LITV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from ones hating me; for they were stronger than I.
(MKJV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me; for they were too strong for me.
(MSG) that enemy chaos, the void in which I was drowning.
(NAS77) He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
(NASB) He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
(NCV) He saved me from my powerful enemies,
From those who hated me, because they were too strong for me.
(NET) He rescued me from my strong enemy,
from those who hate me,
for they were too strong for me.
(NIrV) He saved me from my powerful enemies. He set me free from those who were too strong for me.
(NIV) He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foes, who were too strong for me.
(NKJV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me, For they were too strong for me.
(NLT) He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.
(NRSV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
(RSV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
(RV) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
(TNIV) He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foes, who were too strong for me.
(Webster) He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them who hated me: for they were too strong for me.
(YLT) He delivereth me from my strong enemy, And from those hating me, For they have been stronger than I.
My Psalm 18 