Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them down. New Living Translation Yes, they surrounded and attacked me, but I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD. English Standard Version They surrounded me, surrounded me on every side; in the name of the LORD I cut them off! Berean Standard Bible They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. King James Bible They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. New King James Version They surrounded me, Yes, they surrounded me; But in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. New American Standard Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will certainly fend them off. NASB 1995 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. NASB 1977 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. Legacy Standard Bible They surrounded me, indeed, they surrounded me; In the name of Yahweh I will surely cut them off. Amplified Bible They encompassed me, yes, they surrounded me [on every side]; In the name of the LORD I will cut them off. Christian Standard Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them. Holman Christian Standard Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of Yahweh I destroyed them. American Standard Version They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off. Contemporary English Version They attacked from all sides, but I got rid of them by the power of the LORD. English Revised Version They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: in the name of the LORD I will cut them off. GOD'S WORD® Translation They surrounded me. Yes, they surrounded me, [but armed] with the name of the LORD, I defeated them. Good News Translation They were around me on every side; but I destroyed them by the power of the LORD! International Standard Version They surrounded me, they are around me; but in the name of the LORD I will defeat them. Majority Standard Bible They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. NET Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. New Heart English Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of the LORD I indeed cut them off. Webster's Bible Translation They encompassed me; yes, they encompassed me: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. World English Bible They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In Yahweh’s name I indeed cut them off. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThey have surrounded me, "" Indeed, they have surrounded me, "" In the Name of YHWH I surely cut them off. Young's Literal Translation They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off. Smith's Literal Translation They surrounded me; also they surrounded me: in the name of Jehovah but I will cut them of. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSurrounding me they compassed me about: and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible They surrounded me on every side; in the LORD’s name I cut them off. New Revised Standard Version They surrounded me, surrounded me on every side; in the name of the LORD I cut them off! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThey surrounded me; yea, they surrounded me; but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated They surrounded me and circled me and in The Name of LORD JEHOVAH I have destroyed them! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917They compass me about, yea, they compass me about; Verily, in the name of the LORD I will cut them off. Brenton Septuagint Translation They completely compassed me about: but in the name of the Lord I repulsed them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…10All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. 11They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. 12They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.… Cross References Isaiah 8:10 Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.” 2 Chronicles 20:6 and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You. Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Exodus 14:14 The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.” Deuteronomy 20:4 For the LORD your God goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.” Isaiah 41:11-12 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. / You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing. 2 Kings 6:16 “Do not be afraid,” Elisha answered, “for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” Joshua 1:5 No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you. Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” 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 54:17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD. 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 27:3 Though an army encamps around me, my heart will not fear; though a war breaks out against me, I will keep my trust. John 16:33 I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!” Treasury of Scripture They compassed me about; yes, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them. Psalm 22:12-16 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round… Psalm 88:17 They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together. 1 Samuel 23:26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them. Jump to Previous Compass Compassed Cut Destroy Destroyed Encompassed Indeed Round Side Surely Surrounded VerilyJump to Next Compass Compassed Cut Destroy Destroyed Encompassed Indeed Round Side Surely Surrounded VerilyPsalm 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 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me The repetition of "surrounded me" emphasizes the intensity and completeness of the encirclement faced by the psalmist. In Hebrew, the word used here is "סַבּוּנִי" (sabuni), which conveys the idea of being encircled or besieged. This imagery is reminiscent of a military siege, where an enemy surrounds a city, cutting off all escape routes. Historically, Israel often faced literal sieges from surrounding nations, and this phrase captures the feeling of being overwhelmed by adversaries. Spiritually, it reflects the believer's experience of being beset by trials and temptations on all sides, yet it also sets the stage for divine intervention. in the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They surrounded me,סַבּ֥וּנִי (sab·bū·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround yes, גַם־ (ḡam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and they surrounded me; סְבָב֑וּנִי (sə·ḇā·ḇū·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround in the name בְּשֵׁ֥ם (bə·šêm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name of the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel I will surely כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction cut them off. אֲמִילַֽם׃ (’ă·mî·lam) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 4135: To cut short, curtail, to blunt, to destroy Links Psalm 118:11 NIVPsalm 118:11 NLT Psalm 118:11 ESV Psalm 118:11 NASB Psalm 118:11 KJV Psalm 118:11 BibleApps.com Psalm 118:11 Biblia Paralela Psalm 118:11 Chinese Bible Psalm 118:11 French Bible Psalm 118:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 118:11 They surrounded me yes they surrounded me (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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