Psalms 18:16 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
He sendeth from above -- He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.
English ASV
He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English Amplified
He reached from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He reached from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he pulled me out of deep water.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He reached forth from above, he took me, he drew me out of great waters:
English EASY 2024
The Lord reached down to me from above. He took hold of me and he pulled me up out of the deep water.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The Lord reached down from above and grabbed me. He pulled me from the deep water.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The Lord reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me out of the deep waters.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He reached down from high above and took hold of me. He pulled me out of the raging water.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He pulled me out of deep waters.
English KJV 1611
He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
English LSB
He sent from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He sent from above, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He sent from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Then the bed of the sea appeared; the world's foundations lay bare, At the roar of the LORD, at the storming breath of his nostrils.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He reached down from heaven. He took hold of me. He lifted me out of deep waters.
English NIV
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters.
English NKJ 1982
He sent from above, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.
English NLT
He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He reached down from on high, he took me; he drew me out of mighty waters.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
He rescued me from the mighty waters and drew me to himself!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He reached from on high, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
He reached down from heaven and took me and drew me out of my great trials. He rescued me from deep waters.
English Tyndale 1537
He sent down from the height(heyth) to fetch me, and took me out of great waters.