Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Why do you persecute me as God does,
And are not satisfied with my flesh?

King James Version

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Holman Bible

Why do you persecute me as God does?
Will you never get enough of my flesh?

International Standard Version

Why are you chasing me, as God has been doing? Aren't you satisfied that I'm sick?

A Conservative Version

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

American Standard Version

Why do ye persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?

Amplified


“Why do you persecute me as God does?
Why are you not satisfied with my flesh (anguish)?

Bible in Basic English

Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

Darby Translation

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Julia Smith Translation

Why will ye pursue me as God, and will ye not be satisfied from my flesh?

King James 2000

Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Why do you pursue me like God? And are not satisfied with my flesh?

Modern King James verseion

Why do you, like God, persecute me and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied of my flesh?

NET Bible

Why do you pursue me like God does? Will you never be satiated with my flesh?

New Heart English Bible

Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore should ye persecute me as GOD? and, with my flesh, should not he satisfied?

Webster

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

World English Bible

Why do you persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

Youngs Literal Translation

Why do you pursue me as God? And with my flesh are not satisfied?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Why do ye persecute
רדף 
Radaph 
Usage: 143

me as God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

and are not satisfied
שׂבע שׂבע 
Saba` 
Usage: 98

Context Readings

I Am Forgotten

21 Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God has touched me. 22 “Why do you persecute me as God does,
And are not satisfied with my flesh?
23 Oh, that my words were now written! Oh, that they were printed in a book!



Cross References

Psalm 69:26

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten, and they boast that thou hast slain their enemies.

Job 2:5

But put forth thy hand now and touch his bone and his flesh, and thou shalt see if he does not blaspheme thee to thy face.

Job 10:16

And thou dost increase. Thou dost hunt me as a fierce lion; turning and doing marvels in me.

Job 13:25

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? Wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

Job 16:11

God has delivered me unto the liar, and in the hands of the wicked he has caused me to tremble.

Job 16:13-14

His archers compassed me round about; he cleaved my kidneys asunder and did not spare; he poured out my gall upon the ground.

Job 31:31

when the servants of my tent said, Oh that we had of his flesh! We would never be satisfied.

Isaiah 51:23

But I will put it into the hand of those that afflict thee, which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground and as the street to those that went over.

Micah 3:3

and eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones and chop them in pieces as for the pot and as flesh within the caldron.

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