Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Saying, O my God, thou wilt not take me away in the half of my days: thy years in generations of generations.

New American Standard Bible

I say, “O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days,
Your years are throughout all generations.

King James Version

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

Holman Bible

I say: “My God, do not take me
in the middle of my life!
Your years continue through all generations.

International Standard Version

I say, "My God, whose years continue through all generations, do not take me in the middle of my life.

A Conservative Version

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days. Thy years are throughout all generations.

American Standard Version

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: Thy years are throughout all generations.

Amplified


I said, “O my God, do not take me away in the midst of my days;
Your years are [eternal] throughout all generations.

Darby Translation

I said, My God, take me not away in the midst of my days! ... Thy years are from generation to generation.

King James 2000

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: your years are throughout all generations.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I say, "My God, do not carry me off from my life in the middle of my days." Your years [continue] throughout all generations.

Modern King James verseion

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days; Your years are through the generation of generations.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yet will I say, "O my God, take me not away in the midst of my age; as for thy years, they endure throughout all generations."

NET Bible

I say, "O my God, please do not take me away in the middle of my life! You endure through all generations.

New Heart English Bible

I said, "My God, do not take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.

The Emphasized Bible

I said, O my GOD, do not remove me in the midst of my days, Throughout the generation of generations, are thy years;

Webster

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

World English Bible

I said, "My God, don't take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.

Youngs Literal Translation

I say, 'My God, take me not up in the midst of my days,' Through all generations are Thine years.

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Context Readings

Affliction In Light Of Eternity

23 He answered in the way of his strength: he shortened my days. 24 Saying, O my God, thou wilt not take me away in the half of my days: thy years in generations of generations. 25 Before time thou didst found the earth, and the heavens the work of thy hands.

Cross References

Habakkuk 1:12

Art thou not from of old, O Jehovah, my holy God? We shall not die. O Jehovah, thou didst set him for judgment; and O Rock, thou didst found him for correction.

Psalm 39:13

Look away from me, and I shall be cheerful, before I shall go and I not be.

Psalm 102:12

And thou, O Jehovah, wilt remain forever; and thy remembrance to generation And generation.

Job 36:26

Behold, God is great, and we shall not know the number of his years, and it was not searched out

Psalm 9:7

And Jehovah shall dwell forever: he prepared his throne for judgment

Psalm 90:1-2

Prayer to Moses the man of God. O Jehovah, thou wert a refuge to us in generation and generation.

Isaiah 38:10-22

I said in the quiet of my days, I shall go to the gates of hades: I was missed the remainder of my years.

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches which in Asia: Grace to you, and peace, from him who being, and who was, and who coming; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne

Revelation 1:8

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, says the Lord, who being, and who was, and who coming, the Omnipotent Ruler.

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