Verse Comparison: Psalms 38:16

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American Standard Version
For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

Amplified® Bible
For I pray, Let them not rejoice over me, who when my foot slips boast against me.

Contemporary English Version
I said, "Don't let them laugh or brag because I slip."

Darby English Version
For I said, Let them not rejoice over me! When my foot slipped, they magnified [themselves] against me.

Good News Bible
Don't let my enemies gloat over my distress; don't let them boast about my downfall!

King James Version
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

New American Standard Bible
For I said, "May they not rejoice over me, {Who,} when my foot slips, would magnify themselves against me."

New International Version
For I said, "Do not let them gloat
or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

New King James Version
For I said, “Hear me, lest they rejoice over me,
Lest, when my foot slips, they exalt themselves against me.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For I said, "May they not rejoice over me, Who, when my foot slips, would magnify themselves against me."

Revised Standard Version
For I pray, "Only let them not rejoice over me, who boast against me when my foot slips!"

Young's Literal Translation
When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.


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