Parallel Verses

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.

A Conservative Version

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends, for the hand of God has touched 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 bones cling to my skin. I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth (with almost nothing). 21 “Pity me, pity me, O you my friends,
For the hand of God has struck me.
22 Why do you pursue me as God does? Why are you never satisfied with my flesh?



Cross References

Job 1:11

Now suppose you take away everything he has. He will curse you to your face!

Psalm 38:2

Your arrows have struck me. Your hand has struck me hard.

Job 2:5

But stretch out your hand, and strike his flesh and bones and he will curse you to your face!

Job 2:10

He said to her: You are talking like a godless fool. We accept the good that God gives us. Should we not also accept the bad? Through all this Job did not speak sinful words.

Job 6:4

The Almighty's arrows are in me. My spirit drinks in their poison. God's terrors set themselves against me.

Job 6:14

A despairing man should have the devotion of his friends, even though he forsakes his reverence for the Almighty.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.

1 Corinthians 12:26

When one member suffers all the members suffer with it. When one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.

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