Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring
?
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? `
Why art thou so '
far from helping me, `
and from '
the words of my groaning
?
O my God, I cry in the day
time
, but thou hearest
not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
O my God, I cry in the daytime
, but thou answerest
not; And in the night season, and am not silent.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
Our fathers trusted in thee: They trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded
.
They cried unto thee, and were delivered: They trusted in thee, and were not put
to
shame
.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, `
saying '
,
He
trusted
on
the
LORD
that
he
would
deliver him: let him deliver
him, seeing he delighted
in him.
Commit
`thyself'
unto
Jehovah;
Let
him
deliver him: Let him rescue
him, seeing he delighteth
in him.
But thou art he that took me out of the womb :
thou didst make me hope
when I was upon my mother's breasts.
But thou art he that took me out of the womb ;
Thou didst make me trust
`
when I was '
upon my mother's breasts.
I was cast upon thee from the womb :
thou art my God from
my mother's
belly
.
I was cast upon thee from the womb ;
Thou art my God since
my mother
bare
me
.
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.
Many bulls have compassed me :
strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
Many bulls have compassed me ;
Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
They gaped
upon me with their mouths
, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
They gape
upon me with their mouth
, `
As '
a ravening and a roaring lion.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in
the
midst
of
my
bowels
.
I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within
me
.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
For dogs have compassed me: the
assembly
of the
wicked
have inclosed me :
they pierced my hands and my feet.
For dogs have compassed me: A
company
of evil-doers
have inclosed me ;
They pierced my hands and my feet.
I may tell
all my bones :
they look and stare upon me.
I may count
all my bones ;
They look and stare upon me.
They part my garments among them, and cast
lots
upon my vesture.
They part my garments among them, And upon my vesture do
they
cast
lots
.
But be not thou far from
me
, O LORD
: O my strength
, haste thee to help me.
But be not thou far off
, O Jehovah
: O thou
my succor
, haste thee to help me.
Deliver my soul from the sword ;
my darling from the power of the dog.
Deliver my soul from the sword ,
My darling from the power of the dog.
Save me from the lion's mouth :
for
thou
hast
heard
me
from the horns of the unicorns
.
Save me from the lion's mouth ;
Yea,
from the horns of the wild-oxen
thou
hast
answered
me
.
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation
will I praise thee.
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly
will I praise thee.
Ye that fear the
LORD
, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear
him, all ye the seed of Israel.
Ye that fear Jehovah
, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand
in
awe
of
him, all ye the seed of Israel.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard.
My
praise
shall
be
of thee in the great congregation
: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
Of thee cometh
my
praise
in the great assembly
: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied :
they shall praise the
LORD
that seek him: your heart shall
live for ever.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied ;
They shall praise Jehovah
that seek after
him: Let
your heart live for ever.
All the ends of the world
shall remember and turn unto the
LORD:
and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
All the ends of the earth
shall remember and turn unto Jehovah;
And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
For the kingdom is the
LORD's:
and he is the governor
among
the nations.
For the kingdom is Jehovah's;
And he is the ruler
over
the nations.
All they
that
be
fat upon
earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him :
and
none
can
keep alive
his own
soul.
All the
fat ones
of
the
earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him ,
Even
he
that
cannot
keep his soul alive
.
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted
to
the Lord for
a
generation.
A seed shall serve him; It shall be told
of
the Lord unto
the
`next'
generation.
They shall come ,
and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this
.
They shall come and shall declare his righteousness Unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it
. Psalm
23
A
Psalm
of
David.
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