Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

How long shall I take counsel in my heart having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be lifted up over me?

New American Standard Bible

How long shall I take counsel in my soul,
Having sorrow in my heart all the day?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me?

King James Version

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Holman Bible

How long will I store up anxious concerns within me,
agony in my mind every day?
How long will my enemy dominate me?

International Standard Version

How long must I struggle in my soul at night and have sorrow in my heart during the day? How long will my enemy rise up against me?

A Conservative Version

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

American Standard Version

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Amplified


How long must I take counsel in my soul,
Having sorrow in my heart day after day?
How long will my enemy exalt himself and triumph over me?

Bible in Basic English

How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

Darby Translation

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, with sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Julia Smith Translation

How long, O Jehovah, wilt thou wholly forget me? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

King James 2000

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

Lexham Expanded Bible

How long must I take counsel in my soul, [and] sorrow in my heart [all the] day? How long will my enemy be exalted over me?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

How long shall I seek counsel in my soul, and be so vexed in my heart? How long shall mine enemies triumph over me?

NET Bible

How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

New Heart English Bible

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

The Emphasized Bible

How long shall I lay up cares within my soul, sorrow in my heart, day by day? How long shall mine enemy lift himself up over me?

Webster

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

World English Bible

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

Youngs Literal Translation

Till when do I set counsels in my soul? Sorrow in my heart daily? Till when is mine enemy exalted over me?

Topics

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 13:2

Images Psalm 13:2

Prayers for Psalm 13:2

Context Readings

A Plea For Deliverance

1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. How long will You forget me, O Jehovah? Forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my heart having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be lifted up over me? 3 Look! Answer me, O Jehovah my God; enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death,


Cross References

1 Samuel 18:29

And Saul was still more afraid of David. And Saul became David's enemy continually.

1 Samuel 24:19

For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go completely away? And may Jehovah reward good for what you have done to me this day.

Nehemiah 2:2

And the king said to me, Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid.

Esther 7:6

And Esther said, The man who is our adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. And Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.

Job 7:12-15

Am I like the sea, or a whale, that You set a watch over me?

Job 9:19-21

If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty! And if of judgment, who shall set me a time?

Job 9:27-28

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will depart from my heaviness and be of good cheer,

Job 10:15

If I am wicked, woe to me; and if I am righteous, I will not lift up my head, being filled with shame, and looking on my affliction.

Job 23:8-10

Behold, I go forward, but He is not there; and backward, but I cannot see Him;

Psalm 7:2

lest he tear my soul like a lion, tearing it in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.

Psalm 7:4-5

if I have rewarded evil to my friend, or if I have delivered one oppressing me without cause;

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings You have ordained strength, because of ones vexing You, to cause the enemy and the avenger to cease.

Psalm 9:6

The desolations of the enemy have come to an end forever, and You have destroyed the cities; their memorial has perished with them.

Psalm 10:18

to judge the fatherless and the oppressed, so that the man of the earth may no more terrify.

Psalm 17:9

from the face of the wicked who strip me. Those against my soul, My foes, encircle me.

Psalm 22:7-8

All who see Me mock me; they shoot out the lip; they shake the head, saying,

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be put to silence; the lips which speak proudly against the righteous, with pride and scorn.

Psalm 38:17

For I am ready to fall, and my pain is always before me.

Psalm 42:4

When I remember these things, I pour out my soul on me; for I had gone with the multitude; I went with them to the house of God with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping the feast.

Psalm 42:9-10

I will say to God my rock, Why have You forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the cruelty of the enemy?

Psalm 44:14-16

You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the people.

Psalm 74:10

O God, how long shall the enemy speak evil? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?

Psalm 74:18

Remember this, the enemy has cursed, O Jehovah, and the foolish people have blasphemed Your name.

Psalm 77:2-12

In the day of my trouble I sought Jehovah; my hand was poured in the night, and ceased not; my soul refused to be comforted.

Psalm 94:18-19

When I said, My foot slips; Your mercy, O Jehovah, held me up.

Psalm 116:3

The sorrows of death hemmed me in, and the pains of hell took hold on me; I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 123:3-4

Have mercy on us, O Jehovah, have mercy on us; for we are exceedingly filled with scorn.

Psalm 142:4-7

I looked on my right hand, and I watched, but no one recognized me; escape was lost to me; no man cared for my soul.

Psalm 143:3-4

For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has beaten my life down to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, as those long dead.

Proverbs 15:13

A merry heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

Also all his days he eats in darkness, and he has much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

Jeremiah 8:18

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

Jeremiah 15:18

Why has my pain been without end, and why is my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You surely are to me like a deceitful brook, waters that cannot be trusted.

Jeremiah 45:3

You said, Woe is me now, for Jehovah has added grief to my sorrow. I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Lamentations 1:5

Her enemies have become as chief; her haters are at ease; for Jehovah has afflicted her for the multitude of her sins. Her children have gone, captive before the enemy.

Lamentations 1:9

Her uncleanness is in her skirts; she did not remember her end, and has gone down astoundingly. There is no comforter for her. O Jehovah, behold my affliction, for the enemy has magnified himself.

Micah 7:8-10

Rejoice not against me, my enemy; for if I fall, I shall arise; for if I sit in darkness, Jehovah shall be a light to me.

Matthew 26:38

Then He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Wait here and watch with Me.

Luke 22:53

When I was with you in the temple daily, you did not stretch out your hand on Me. But this is your hour, and the authority of the darkness.

John 16:6

But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

Romans 9:2

that I have great heaviness and continual pain in my heart.

Philippians 2:27

For indeed he was sick, coming near death, but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

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