Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
New American Standard Bible
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have
King James Version
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
Holman Bible
You know my way.
they have hidden a trap for me.
International Standard Version
Though my spirit grows faint within me, you are aware of my path. Wherever I go, they have hidden a trap for me.
A Conservative Version
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, thou knew my path. In the way in which I walk they have hidden a snare for me.
American Standard Version
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.
Amplified
When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have hidden a trap for me.
Bible in Basic English
When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.
Darby Translation
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me.
Julia Smith Translation
In my spirit languishing upon me, and thou knewest my beaten paths. In the way which I shall go they hid a snare for me.
King James 2000
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then you knew my path. In the way in which I walked have they secretly laid a snare for me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When my spirit faints within me, you know my way. On the path where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me;
Modern King James verseion
When my spirit fainted within me, then You knew my path. In the way in which I walked they have secretly laid a snare for me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When my spirit is in heaviness, thou knowest my path: in the way wherein I walk have they privily laid a snare for me.
New Heart English Bible
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.
The Emphasized Bible
When my spirit fainted concerning myself, then, thou, didst take note of my path, - In the course which I was about to take, they had hidden a snare for me.
Webster
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way in which I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
World English Bible
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.
Youngs Literal Translation
When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way in which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.
Themes
Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » God's » All the ways of men are known to God
Snares laid » General references to
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The afflictions of saints
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 142:3
Prayers for Psalm 142:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry Of Distress
2 I pour out my lament before him; I tell him about my troubles. 3 Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me. 4 Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.
Cross References
Psalm 140:5
Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me. (Selah)
Psalm 143:4
My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
Job 23:10
But he knows the pathway that I take; if he tested me, I would come forth like gold.
Psalm 1:6
Certainly the Lord guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.
Psalm 17:3
You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.
Psalm 22:14
My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.
Psalm 31:4
You will free me from the net they hid for me, for you are my place of refuge.
Psalm 35:7-8
I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.
Psalm 56:6
They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.
Psalm 61:2
From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!
Psalm 77:3
I said, "I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me." (Selah)
Psalm 102:4
My heart is parched and withered like grass, for I am unable to eat food.
Psalm 139:2-4
You know when I sit down and when I get up; even from far away you understand my motives.
Psalm 141:9
Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.
Jeremiah 18:22
Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.
Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.
Mark 14:33-36
He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed.