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Psalm 31:1–4

In you, Lord, I have taken refuge;v

let me never be put to shame;

deliver me in your righteousness.w

Turn your ear to me,x

come quickly to my rescue;y

be my rock of refuge,z

a strong fortress to save me.

Since you are my rock and my fortress,a

for the sake of your nameb lead and guide me.

Keep me free from the trapc that is set for me,

for you are my refuge.d

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Psalm 31:1–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

In you, O Lord, do I take refuge;

let me never be put to shame;

in your righteousness deliver me!

Incline your ear to me;

rescue me speedily!

Be a rock of refuge for me,

a strong fortress to save me!

For you are my rock and my fortress;

and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me;

you take me out of the net they have hidden for me,

for you are my refuge.

Psalm 31:1–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust;

Let me never be ashamed:

Deliver me in thy righteousness.

Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily:

Be thou my strong rock,

For an house of defence to save me.

For thou art my rock and my fortress;

Therefore for thy name’s sake lead me, and guide me.

Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me:

For thou art my strength.

Psalm 31:1–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O Lord, I have come to you for protection;

don’t let me be disgraced.

Save me, for you do what is right.

Turn your ear to listen to me;

rescue me quickly.

Be my rock of protection,

a fortress where I will be safe.

You are my rock and my fortress.

For the honor of your name, lead me out of this danger.

Pull me from the trap my enemies set for me,

for I find protection in you alone.

Psalm 31:1–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be ashamed;

Deliver me in Your righteousness.

Bow down Your ear to me,

Deliver me speedily;

Be my rock of refuge,

A fortress of defense to save me.

For You are my rock and my fortress;

Therefore, for Your name’s sake,

Lead me and guide me.

Pull me out of the net which they have secretly laid for me,

For You are my strength.

Psalm 31:1–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, I trust in you;

let me never be disgraced.

Save me because you do what is right.

Listen to me

and save me quickly.

Be my rock of protection,

a strong city to save me.

You are my rock and my protection.

For the good of your name, lead me and guide me.

Set me free from the trap they set for me,

because you are my protection.

Psalm 31:1–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge;

Let me never be put to shame:

Deliver me in thy righteousness.

Bow down thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily:

Be thou to me a strong rock,

A house of defence to save me.

For thou art my rock and my fortress;

Therefore for thy name’s sake lead me and guide me.

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me;

For thou art my stronghold.

Psalm 31:1–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

In thee, Jehovah, do I trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. Incline thine ear to me, deliver me speedily; be a strong rock to me, a house of defence to save me. For thou art my rock and my fortress; and, for thy name’s sake, thou wilt lead me and guide me. Draw me out of the net that they have hidden for me; for thou art my strength.

Psalm 31:1–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I have taken refuge in you, O Lord

Never let me be put to shame. 

Save me because of your righteousness. 

Turn your ear toward me. 

Rescue me quickly. 

Be a rock of refuge for me, 

a strong fortress to save me. 

Indeed, you are my rock and my fortress. 

For the sake of your name, lead me and guide me. 

You are my refuge, 

so pull me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me. 

Psalm 31:1–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lord, I seek refuge in You;

let me never be disgraced.

Save me by Your righteousness.

Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.

Be a rock of refuge for me,

a mountain fortress to save me.

For You are my rock and my fortress;

You lead and guide me

because of Your name.

You will free me from the net

that is secretly set for me,

for You are my refuge.

Psalm 31:1–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

In you, O Lord, I seek refuge;

do not let me ever be put to shame;

in your righteousness deliver me.

Incline your ear to me;

rescue me speedily.

Be a rock of refuge for me,

a strong fortress to save me.

You are indeed my rock and my fortress;

for your name’s sake lead me and guide me,

take me out of the net that is hidden for me,

for you are my refuge.

Psalm 31:1–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

In you, O Yahweh, I have taken refuge.

Let me not be put to shame ever.

Deliver me by your righteousness.

Incline your ear to me.

Quickly deliver me.

Become my rock of refuge,

a fortified keep to save me.

For you are my rock and my fortress.

So, for the sake of your name,

lead me and guide me.

Bring me out of the net that they have secretly set for me,

for you are my refuge.

Psalm 31:1–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, I have gone to you for safety.

Don’t let me ever be put to shame.

Save me, because you do what is right.

Pay attention to me.

Come quickly to help me.

Be the rock I go to for safety.

Be the strong fort that saves me.

You are my rock and my fort.

Lead me and guide me for the honor of your name.

Free me from the trap that is set for me.

You are my place of safety.

Psalm 31:1–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

In You, O Lord, I have taken refuge;

Let me never be ashamed;

In Your righteousness deliver me.

Incline Your ear to me, rescue me quickly;

Be to me a rock of strength,

A stronghold to save me.

For You are my rock and my fortress;

For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.

You will pull me out of the net which they have secretly laid for me,

For You are my strength.


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