Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And if I say, Surely darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night;

World English Bible (WEB)

If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; The light around me will be night;"

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night `is' light to me.