Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.

New American Standard Bible

“Pity me, pity me, O you my friends,
For the hand of God has struck me.

King James Version

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

Holman Bible

Have mercy on me, my friends, have mercy,
for God’s hand has struck me.

International Standard Version

"Be gracious to me, be gracious to me, my friends, because God's hand has struck me.

American Standard Version

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.

Amplified


“Have pity on me! Have pity on me, O you my friends,
For the hand of God has touched me.

Bible in Basic English

Have pity on me, have pity on me, O my friends! for the hand of God is on me.

Darby Translation

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, ye my friends; for the hand of +God hath touched me.

Julia Smith Translation

Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, for the hand of God touched upon me.

King James 2000

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Pity me, pity me, you my friends, for God's hand has touched me.

Modern King James verseion

Have pity on me! Have pity on me, my friends! For the hand of God has touched me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends! For the hand of God hath touched me.

NET Bible

Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me, for the hand of God has struck me.

New Heart English Bible

"Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

The Emphasized Bible

Pity me! pity me! ye, my friends, for, the hand of GOD, hath stricken me!

Webster

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

World English Bible

"Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
upon me, O ye my friends
ריע רע 
Rea` 
Usage: 187

for the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

of God
אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

Context Readings

I Am Forgotten

20 My bone cleaves to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth. 21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends, for the hand of God has touched me. 22 Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Cross References

Job 1:11

But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

Psalm 38:2

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presses me severely.

Job 2:5

But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce thee to thy face.

Job 2:10

But he said to her, Thou speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which my spirit drinks up. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Job 6:14

To him who is ready to faint, kindness [should be] from his friend, even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep,

1 Corinthians 12:26

And if one part suffers, all the parts suffer together, or one part is honored, all the parts rejoice together.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember the prisoners as being in bondage together, those who are ill-treated as also yourselves being in the body.

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