Psalms 27:12

12 Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations.

Psalms 27:12 in Other Translations

KJV
12 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
ESV
12 Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.
NLT
12 Do not let me fall into their hands. For they accuse me of things I’ve never done; with every breath they threaten me with violence.
MSG
12 Don't throw me to the dogs, those liars who are out to get me, filling the air with their threats.
CSB
12 Do not give me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing violence.

Psalms 27:12 In-Context

10 Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
11 Teach me your way, LORD; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors.
12 Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations.
13 I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
14 Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 19:16; S Matthew 26:60; Acts 6:13; 1 Corinthians 15:15; Acts 9:1
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