Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“If I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
My couch will ease my complaint,’

King James Version

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

Holman Bible

When I say: My bed will comfort me,
and my couch will ease my complaint,

International Standard Version

For I've said, "My bed will comfort me; my couch will ease my burdens while I complain.'

A Conservative Version

When I say, My bed shall comfort me. My couch shall ease my complaint.

American Standard Version

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;

Amplified


“When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
My couch will ease my complaint,’

Bible in Basic English

When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;

Darby Translation

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

Julia Smith Translation

For I said, My bed shall comfort me; my couch shall lift up in my complaint;

King James 2000

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

Lexham Expanded Bible

When I say, 'My bed will comfort me, and my couch will ease my complaint,'

Modern King James verseion

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When I think, 'My bed shall comfort me; I shall have some refreshing by talking to myself upon my couch,'

NET Bible

If I say, "My bed will comfort me, my couch will ease my complaint,"

New Heart English Bible

When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me. My couch shall ease my complaint;'

The Emphasized Bible

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall help to carry my complaint,

Webster

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

World English Bible

When I say, 'My bed shall comfort me. My couch shall ease my complaint;'

Youngs Literal Translation

When I said, 'My bed doth comfort me,' He taketh away in my talking my couch.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My bed
ערשׂ 
`eres 
Usage: 10

נחם 
Nacham 
Usage: 108

me, my couch
משׁכּב 
Mishkab 
Usage: 46

נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

References

American

Job

Easton

Morish

Context Readings

Don'T Forget!

12 Am I a sea, or a dragon, that thou settest a watch over me? 13 “If I say, ‘My bed will comfort me,
My couch will ease my complaint,’
14 then thou dost scare me with dreams and terrify me with visions.

Cross References

Psalm 6:6

I am weary with my groaning; all the night I flood my bed; I water my couch with my tears.

Job 7:3-4

so I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Job 9:27-28

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness and comfort myself;

Psalm 77:4

Thou didst hold my eyelids open; I am broken and did not speak.

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