Psalms 31
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.
2 Ref Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.
3 Ref For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.
4 Ref Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.
5 Ref Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.
6 Ref I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. In Thee, O Jehovah, I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age, In Thy righteousness deliver me.
2 Ref Incline unto me Thine ear hastily, deliver me, Be to me for a strong rock, For a house of bulwarks to save me.
3 Ref For my rock and my bulwark `art' Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.
4 Ref Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.
5 Ref Into Thy hand I commit my spirit, Thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah God of truth.
6 Ref I have hated the observers of lying vanities, And I toward Jehovah have been confident.
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref > In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed: Deliver me in your righteousness.
2 Ref Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, A house of defense to save me.
3 Ref For you are my rock and my fortress, Therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
4 Ref Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, For you are my stronghold.
5 Ref Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, Yahweh, God of truth.
6 Ref I hate those who regard lying vanities, But I trust in Yahweh.