Parallel Verses
NET Bible
You cause those who know me to keep their distance; you make me an appalling sight to them. I am trapped and cannot get free.
New American Standard Bible
You have made me an
I am
King James Version
Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Holman Bible
You have made me repulsive to them.
I am shut in and cannot go out.
International Standard Version
You caused my acquaintances to shun me; you make me extremely abhorrent to them. Restrained, I am unable to go out.
A Conservative Version
Thou have put my acquaintances far from me. Thou have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
American Standard Version
Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Amplified
You have put my friends far from me;
You have made me an
I am shut up and I cannot go out.
Bible in Basic English
You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.
Darby Translation
Thou hast put my familiar friends far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst remove far from me mine acquaintance; thou didst set me an abomination to them: I was shut up, and I shall not go forth.
King James 2000
You have put away my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have removed my acquaintances far from me. You have made me detestable to them. [I am] confined and cannot go out.
Modern King James verseion
You have taken my friends away from me; You have made me a hateful thing to them. I am shut up, and I cannot go out.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me, and made me to be abhorred of them. I am so fast in prison that I cannot get forth.
New Heart English Bible
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hast far removed mine acquaintances from me, - Thou hast made me an abomination unto them, Shut up, and I cannot go forth!
Webster
Thou hast put away my acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination to them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
World English Bible
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up -- I go not forth.
Themes
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of » David
Friends » False friends » David's friends were false to david
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 88:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry Of Desperation
7 Your anger bears down on me, and you overwhelm me with all your waves. (Selah) 8 You cause those who know me to keep their distance; you make me an appalling sight to them. I am trapped and cannot get free. 9 My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O Lord, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.
Cross References
Psalm 31:11
Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering -- those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.
Isaiah 49:7
This is what the Lord, the protector of Israel, their Holy One, says to the one who is despised and rejected by nations, a servant of rulers: "Kings will see and rise in respect, princes will bow down, because of the faithful Lord, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you."
Jeremiah 32:2
Now at that time, the armies of the king of Babylon were besieging Jerusalem. The prophet Jeremiah was confined in the courtyard of the guardhouse attached to the royal palace of Judah.
Zechariah 11:8
Next I eradicated the three shepherds in one month, for I ran out of patience with them and, indeed, they detested me as well.
1 Samuel 23:18-20
When the two of them had made a covenant before the Lord, David stayed on at Horesh, but Jonathan went to his house.
Job 12:14
If he tears down, it cannot be rebuilt; if he imprisons a person, there is no escape.
Job 19:8
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths.
Job 19:13-19
"He has put my relatives far from me; my acquaintances only turn away from me.
Job 30:10
They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
Psalm 88:18
You cause my friends and neighbors to keep their distance; those who know me leave me alone in the darkness.
Psalm 142:4
Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.
Psalm 143:4
My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
Isaiah 63:3
"I have stomped grapes in the winepress all by myself; no one from the nations joined me. I stomped on them in my anger; I trampled them down in my rage. Their juice splashed on my garments, and stained all my clothes.
Lamentations 3:7-9
(Gimel) He has walled me in so that I cannot get out; he has weighted me down with heavy prison chains.
Matthew 27:21-25
The governor asked them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas!"
John 11:57
(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)
John 15:23-24
The one who hates me hates my Father too.