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Psalms 55:13

But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

KJV

quoniam eripuisti animam meam de morte, et pedes meos de lapsu, ut placeam coram Deo in lumine viventium.

Vulgate

ἐν ἐμοί, ὁ θεός, αἱ εὐχαὶ ἃς ἀποδώσω αἰνέσεως·

LXX

But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.

ASV

כִּ֤י לֹֽא אוֹיֵ֥ב יְחָֽרְפֵ֗/נִי וְ/אֶ֫שָּׂ֥א לֹֽא מְ֭שַׂנְאִ/י עָלַ֣/י הִגְדִּ֑יל וְ/אֶסָּתֵ֥ר מִמֶּֽ/נּוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
verb · 282×
י
y
verb · 148×
יִגְדַּ֣ל
ygdl
verb · 114×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
נִי
ny
verb · 41×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 15:12 — And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with
  • 2Sam 16:23 — And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
  • Jer 9:4 — Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
  • Jer 20:10 — For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail ag
  • Luke 22:21 — But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
  • Luke 22:47 — And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
  • Mark 14:44 — And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
  • Matt 10:36 — And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
  • Matt 26:50 — And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
  • Mic 7:5 — Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
  • Ps 41:9 — Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.