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Psalm 40:2

He lifted me out of the pit of despair,

out of the mud and the mire.

He set my feet on solid ground

and steadied me as I walked along.

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Psalm 40:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

He lifted me out of the slimy pit,

out of the mud and mire;

he set my feet on a rock

and gave me a firm place to stand.

Psalm 40:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

He drew me up from the pit of destruction,

out of the miry bog,

and set my feet upon a rock,

making my steps secure.

Psalm 40:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay,

And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psalm 40:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He also brought me up out of a horrible pit,

Out of the miry clay,

And set my feet upon a rock,

And established my steps.

Psalm 40:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

He lifted me out of the pit of destruction,

out of the sticky mud.

He stood me on a rock

and made my feet steady.

Psalm 40:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay;

And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psalm 40:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock; he hath established my goings:

Psalm 40:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He pulled me out of a horrible pit, 

out of the mud and clay. 

He set my feet on a rock 

and made my steps secure. 

Psalm 40:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He brought me up from a desolate pit,

out of the muddy clay,

and set my feet on a rock,

making my steps secure.

Psalm 40:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He drew me up from the desolate pit,

out of the miry bog,

and set my feet upon a rock,

making my steps secure.

Psalm 40:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And so he brought me up from the roaring pit,

from the miry clay.

And he put my feet upon a rock;

he made my steps steady.

Psalm 40:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I was sliding down into the pit of death, and he pulled me out.

He brought me up out of the mud and dirt.

He set my feet on a rock.

He gave me a firm place to stand on.

Psalm 40:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,

And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.


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