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Psalm 55:16–19

16  But I call to God,

and the Lord will save me.

17  xEvening and ymorning and at znoon

I autter my complaint and moan,

and he hears my voice.

18  He redeems my soul in safety

from the battle that I wage,

for bmany are arrayed against me.

19  God will give ear and humble them,

he who is centhroned from of old, Selah

because they do not dchange

and do not fear God.

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Psalm 55:16–19 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 As for me, I call to God,

and the Lord saves me.

17 Evening, morning and noon

I cry out in distress,

and he hears my voice.

18 He rescues me unharmed

from the battle waged against me,

even though many oppose me.

19 God, who is enthroned from of old,

who does not change—

he will hear them and humble them,

because they have no fear of God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 As for me, I will call upon God;

And the Lord shall save me.

17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud:

And he shall hear my voice.

18 He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me:

For there were many with me.

19 God shall hear, and afflict them,

Even he that abideth of old. Selah.

Because they have no changes,

Therefore they fear not God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 But I will call on God,

and the Lord will rescue me.

17 Morning, noon, and night

I cry out in my distress,

and the Lord hears my voice.

18 He ransoms me and keeps me safe

from the battle waged against me,

though many still oppose me.

19 God, who has ruled forever,

will hear me and humble them.

Interlude

For my enemies refuse to change their ways;

they do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 As for me, I will call upon God,

And the Lord shall save me.

17 Evening and morning and at noon

I will pray, and cry aloud,

And He shall hear my voice.

18 He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me,

For there were many against me.

19 God will hear, and afflict them,

Even He who abides from of old.

Selah

Because they do not change,

Therefore they do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 But I will call to God for help,

and the Lord will save me.

17 Morning, noon, and night I am troubled and upset,

but he will listen to me.

18 Many are against me,

but he keeps me safe in battle.

19 God who lives forever

will hear me and punish them.

Selah

But they will not change;

they do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 As for me, I will call upon God;

And Jehovah will save me.

17 Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan;

And he will hear my voice.

18 He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me;

For they were many that strove with me.

19 God will hear, and answer them,

Even he that abideth of old, Selah

The men who have no changes,

And who fear not God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 As for me, unto God will I call; and Jehovah will save me. 17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray and moan aloud; and he will hear my voice. 18 He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle against me: for there were many about me. 19 •God will hear, and afflict them: he that is seated of old, (Selah) …because there is no change in them, and they fear not God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 But I call on God, 

and the Lord saves me. 

17 Morning, noon, and night I complain and groan, 

and he listens to my voice. 

18 With ⸤his⸥ peace, he will rescue my soul 

from the war waged against me, 

because there are many ⸤soldiers fighting⸥ against me. 

19 God will listen. 

The one who has sat enthroned from the beginning 

will deal with them. 

Selah 

They never change. They never fear God. 

Psalm 55:16–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 But I call to God,

and the Lord will save me.

17 I complain and groan morning, noon, and night,

and He hears my voice.

18 Though many are against me,

He will redeem me from my battle unharmed.

19 God, the One enthroned from long ago,

will hear and will humiliate them Selah

because they do not change

and do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 But I call upon God,

and the Lord will save me.

17 Evening and morning and at noon

I utter my complaint and moan,

and he will hear my voice.

18 He will redeem me unharmed

from the battle that I wage,

for many are arrayed against me.

19 God, who is enthroned from of old, Selah

will hear, and will humble them—

because they do not change,

and do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 As for me, I will call to God,

and Yahweh will save me.

17 Morning, noon and night I will lament and groan loudly,

and he will hear my voice.

18 He safely redeems my life from the battle against me,

because those standing against me are among many.

19 God will hear and answer them,

he who is enthroned from of old, Selah

Because they do not change,

and they do not fear God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 But I call out to God.

And the Lord saves me.

17 Evening, morning and noon

I groan and cry out.

And he hears my voice.

18 Even though many enemies are fighting against me,

he brings me safely back from the battle.

19 God sits on his throne forever.

He hears my prayers and makes my enemies suffer. Selah

They never change their ways.

They don’t have any respect for God.

Psalm 55:16–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 As for me, I shall call upon God,

And the Lord will save me.

17 Evening and morning and at noon, I will complain and murmur,

And He will hear my voice.

18 He will redeem my soul in peace from the battle which is against me,

For they are many who strive with me.

19 God will hear and answer them—

Even the one who sits enthroned from of old

Selah.

With whom there is no change,

And who do not fear God.


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