Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Look to the right and see;
For there is no one who regards me;
There is no escape for me;
No one cares for my soul.

King James Version

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

Holman Bible

Look to the right and see:
no one stands up for me;
there is no refuge for me;
no one cares about me.

International Standard Version

I look to my right and observe no one is concerned about me. There is nowhere I can go for refuge, and no one cares for me.

A Conservative Version

Look on [my] right hand, and see, for there is no man who knows me. Refuge has failed me. No man cares for my soul.

American Standard Version

Look on my right hand, and see; For there is no man that knoweth me: Refuge hath failed me; No man careth for my soul.

Amplified


Look to the right [the point of attack] and see;
For there is no one who has regard for me [to act in my favor].
Escape has failed me and I have nowhere to run;
No one cares about my life.

Bible in Basic English

Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

Darby Translation

Look on the right hand and see; there is no man that knoweth me: refuge hath failed me; no man careth for my soul.

Julia Smith Translation

Looking upon the right hand, and seeing, and none caring for me: flight perished from me; none sought for my soul

King James 2000

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would acknowledge me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

Lexham Expanded Bible

look to [my] right and see. There is no one looking out for me; there is no escape for me; no one cares for my soul.

Modern King James verseion

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I look upon my righthand, and see there is no man that will know me. I have no place to flee unto, no man careth for my soul.

NET Bible

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

New Heart English Bible

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

The Emphasized Bible

Look to the right hand and see, that there is none that, for me, hath regard, - Escape is lost to me, There is no one to care for my life.

Webster

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

World English Bible

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

Youngs Literal Translation

Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Cry Of Distress

3 When my spirit faints within me, you know my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me. 4 Look to the right and see;
For there is no one who regards me;
There is no escape for me;
No one cares for my soul.
5 I cry to you, O LORD; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

Cross References

Psalm 31:11

Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach, especially to my neighbors, and an object of dread to my acquaintances; those who see me in the street flee from me.

Psalm 69:20

Reproaches have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 88:8

You have caused my companions to shun me; you have made me a horror to them. I am shut in so that I cannot escape;

Psalm 88:18

You have caused my beloved and my friend to shun me; my companions have become darkness.

1 Samuel 23:11-13

Will the men of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? O LORD, the God of Israel, please tell your servant." And the LORD said, "He will come down."

1 Samuel 23:19-20

Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah, which is south of Jeshimon

1 Samuel 27:1

Then David said in his heart, "Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand."

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail; all way of escape will be lost to them, and their hope is to breathe their last."

Job 19:13-19

"He has put my brothers far from me, and those who knew me are wholly estranged from me.

Jeremiah 25:35

No refuge will remain for the shepherds, nor escape for the lords of the flock.

Jeremiah 30:17

For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the LORD, because they have called you an outcast: 'It is Zion, for whom no one cares!'

Matthew 26:56

But all this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him and fled.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!

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