Psalms 143 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 143:1
KJVHear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
WEBHear my prayer, Yahweh.
YLTA Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.
Psalms 143:2
KJVAnd enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
WEBDon’t enter into judgment with your servant,
YLTAnd enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.
Psalms 143:3
KJVFor the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
WEBFor the enemy pursues my soul.
YLTFor an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.
Psalms 143:4
KJVTherefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
WEBTherefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me.
YLTAnd my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.
Psalms 143:5
KJVI remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
WEBI remember the days of old.
YLTI have remembered days of old, I have meditated on all Thine acts, On the work of Thy hand I muse.
Psalms 143:6
KJVI stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
WEBI spread out my hands to you.
YLTI have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul [is] as a weary land for Thee. Selah.
Psalms 143:7
KJVHear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
WEBHurry to answer me, Yahweh.
YLTHaste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down [to] the pit.
Psalms 143:8
KJVCause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
WEBCause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning,
YLTCause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.
Psalms 143:9
KJVDeliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
WEBDeliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies.
YLTDeliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered.
Psalms 143:10
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Psalms 143:11
KJVQuicken me, O Lord, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
WEBRevive me, Yahweh, for your name’s sake.
YLTFor Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,
Psalms 143:12
KJVAnd of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
WEBIn your loving kindness, cut off my enemies,
YLTAnd in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I [am] Thy servant!
12 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT