Psalms 28

Giga Bible (GIGAKJV) · 9 verses · 8 differ from the KJV
  1. 1I will cry out to you, Lord my rock. Do not remain silent toward me. If you stay silent toward me, I will become like those who go down to the pit.
  2. 2Hear the voice of my prayers for mercy, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy inner room.
  3. 3Do not draw me away with the wicked, and with the evildoers, which speak peace to their neighbors, but harm is in their hearts.
  4. 4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the evil of their efforts: give them after the work of their hands, pay them back what they deserve.
  5. 5Because they do not regard the works of the Lord, or the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
  6. 6Blessed be the Lord, because he has heard the voice of my prayers for mercy.
  7. 7The Lord is my strength and my shield. My heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song will I praise him.
  8. 8The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
  9. 9Save your people, and bless your inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

What changed from the KJV

GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of Psalms 28 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.

Psalms 28:1

KJVUnto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

GIGAKJVI will cry out to you, Lord my rock. Do not remain silent toward me. If you stay silent toward me, I will become like those who go down to the pit.

Psalms 28:2

KJVHear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

GIGAKJVHear the voice of my prayers for mercy, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your holy inner room.

Psalms 28:3

KJVDraw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

GIGAKJVDo not draw me away with the wicked, and with the evildoers, which speak peace to their neighbors, but harm is in their hearts.

Psalms 28:4

KJVGive them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

GIGAKJVGive them according to their deeds, and according to the evil of their efforts: give them after the work of their hands, pay them back what they deserve.

Psalms 28:5

KJVBecause they regard not the works of the Lord, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

GIGAKJVBecause they do not regard the works of the Lord, or the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

Psalms 28:6

KJVBlessed be the Lord, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

GIGAKJVBlessed be the Lord, because he has heard the voice of my prayers for mercy.

Psalms 28:7

KJVThe Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

GIGAKJVThe Lord is my strength and my shield. My heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song will I praise him.

Psalms 28:9

KJVSave thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

GIGAKJVSave your people, and bless your inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

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