A Comparison of Psalm 55:22
Turn your burdens over to the LORD,
and he will take care of you.
He will never let the righteous person stumble.
GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
Meaning-for-Meaning (Closest Natural Equivalence)
Throw your burden upon the LORD,
and he will sustain you.
He will never allow the godly to be shaken.
New English Translation (NET)
Word-for-Word (Formal Equivalence)
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Give your worries to the LORD,
and he will take care of you.
He will never let good people down.
New Century Version (NCV)
Thought-for-Thought (Functional Equivalence)
Our LORD, we belong to you.
We tell you what worries us,
and you won’t let us fall.
Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Paraphrase (Retelling)
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