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Berean Standard Bible

“Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.”

Psalms 142:7

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Psalm 142 is a prayer of David written in the cave while he hid from Saul. He pours out his complaint, feels alone and says that God is his refuge.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.

World English Bible (WEB)

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me.

King James Version (KJV)

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me. Psalm 143 A Psalm of David.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Saca mi alma de la cárcel para que alabe tu nombre: Me rodearán los justos, porque tú me serás propicio.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Sácame de la prisión para que pueda darte gracias. Los justos se reunirán a mi alrededor porque eres bueno conmigo.

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