13For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear is round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,


In Context

10 For my life hath been consumed in sorrow And my years in sighing. Feeble because of mine iniquity hath been my strength, And my bones have become old.

11 Among all mine adversaries I have been a reproach, And to my neighbours exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintances, Those seeing me without — fled from me.

12 I have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.

13 For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear is round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,

14 And I on Thee — I have trusted, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my God.'

15 In Thy hand are my times, Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from my pursuers.

Psalm 31:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the slander of many: fear [was] on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side; they conspire against me and plot to take my life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the slander of many terror on every side when they take counsel together against me: they plot to take away my life.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:13For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.