Psalms 116:6

NETBible

The Lord protects 1  the untrained; 2  I was in serious trouble 3  and he delivered me.

NIV ©

The LORD protects the simple-hearted; when I was in great need, he saved me.

NASB ©

The LORD preserves the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.

NLT ©

The LORD protects those of childlike faith; I was facing death, and then he saved me.

MSG ©

GOD takes the side of the helpless; when I was at the end of my rope, he saved me.

BBE ©

The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.

NRSV ©

The LORD protects the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.

NKJV ©

The LORD preserves the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.

KJV
The LORD
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preserveth
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the simple
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I was brought low
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and he helped
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me.
NASB ©
The LORD
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preserves
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the simple
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; I was brought
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low
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, and He saved
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me.
LXXM
(114:6) fulasswn
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V-PAPNS
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T-APN
nhpia
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A-APN
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T-NSM
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N-NSM
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V-API-1S
kai
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CONJ
eswsen
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V-AAI-3S
me
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P-AS
NET [draft] ITL
The Lord
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protects
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the untrained
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; I was in serious trouble
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and he delivered
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me.
HEBREW
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ytwld
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hwhy
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Myatp
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rms (116:6)
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NETBible

The Lord protects 1  the untrained; 2  I was in serious trouble 3  and he delivered me.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “guards.” The active participle indicates this is a characteristic of the Lord.

2 tn Or “the [morally] naive,” that is, the one who is young and still in the process of learning right from wrong and distinguishing wisdom from folly. See Ps 19:7.

3 tn Heb “I was low.”