2Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.


In Context

1 The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?

2 Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.

3 If armies in camp should stand together against me, my heart shall not fear. If a battle should rise up against me, in this will I be confident.

4 One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

Psalm 27:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:2When the wicked, [even] mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:2When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:2When evil-doers, mine adversaries and mine enemies, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:2When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:2When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:2When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:2When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came on me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.