Psalms 141:8-9 - Compare All Versions
Psalms 141:8-9 NIV (New International Version)
But my eyes are fixed on you, Sovereign LORD; in you I take refuge—do not give me over to death. Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me.
Psalms 141:8-9 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
But my eyes are toward you, O GOD, my Lord; in you I seek refuge; leave me not defenseless! Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me and from the snares of evildoers!
Psalms 141:8-9 NLT (New Living Translation)
I look to you for help, O Sovereign LORD. You are my refuge; don’t let them kill me. Keep me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those who do wrong.
Psalms 141:8-9 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
But my eyes look to you, LORD, my Lord. I seek refuge in you; do not let me die. , Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers.
Psalms 141:8-9 KJV (King James Version)
But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
Psalms 141:8-9 NKJV (New King James Version)
But my eyes are upon You, O GOD the Lord; In You I take refuge; Do not leave my soul destitute. Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, And from the traps of the workers of iniquity.
Psalms 141:8-10 MSG (The Message)
But GOD, dear Lord, I only have eyes for you. Since I’ve run for dear life to you, take good care of me. Protect me from their evil scheming, from all their demonic subterfuge. Let the wicked fall flat on their faces, while I walk off without a scratch.
Psalms 141:8-9 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
¶For my eyes are toward You, GOD, the Lord; In You I take refuge; do not leave me defenseless. Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do wrong.
Psalms 141:8-9 AMP (Amplified Bible)
¶For my eyes are toward You, O GOD, the Lord; In You I take refuge; do not pour out my life nor leave me defenseless. Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me, And from the snares of those who do evil.
Psalms 141:8-9 NET (New English Translation)
Surely I am looking to you, O sovereign LORD. In you I take shelter. Do not expose me to danger! Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.