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Psalm 56:11

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56:11in God I trust, I am not afraid.

What can mere men28 do to me?29

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Footnotes

  1. 28 The statement is similar to that of v. 4, except “flesh” is used there instead of “man.”
  2. 29 The rhetorical question assumes the answer, “Nothing!” The imperfect is used in a modal sense here, indicating capability or potential.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

in God I trust; I shall not be afraid.

What can man do to me?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

in God I trust and am not afraid.

What can man do to me?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

in God I trust; I will not be afraid.

What can mere humans do to me?

NLTNew Living Translation

I trust in God, so why should I be afraid?

What can mere mortals do to me?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

God I trust; I do not fear.

What can mere humankind do to me?

KJV 1900King James Version

In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid

What man can do unto me.