Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Turn thee to me, and have mercy upon me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

New American Standard Bible

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
For I am lonely and afflicted.

King James Version

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

Holman Bible

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
for I am alone and afflicted.

International Standard Version

Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am lonely and oppressed.

American Standard Version

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.

Amplified


Turn to me [Lord] and be gracious to me,
For I am alone and afflicted.

Bible in Basic English

Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

Darby Translation

Turn toward me, and be gracious unto me; for I am solitary and afflicted.

Julia Smith Translation

Turn to me and pity me, for I alone and afflicted.

King James 2000

Turn you unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Turn to me and have mercy on me because I [am] lonely and afflicted.

Modern King James verseion

Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am wasted and afflicted.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and in misery.

NET Bible

Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

New Heart English Bible

Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

The Emphasized Bible

Turn thou unto me, and show me favour, for, alone and oppressed, I am.

Webster

Turn thee to me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

World English Bible

Turn to me, and have mercy on me, for I am desolate and afflicted.

Youngs Literal Translation

Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted am I.

Prayers for Psalm 25:16

Verse Info

Context Readings

Dependence On The Lord

15 My eyes are ever toward LORD, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee to me, and have mercy upon me, for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged. O bring thou me out of my distresses.

Cross References

Psalm 86:16

O turn to me, and have mercy upon me. Give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid.

Psalm 143:4

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

Psalm 60:1

O God thou have cast us off. Thou have broken us down. Thou have been angry. O restore us again.

Psalm 69:14-20

Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

Psalm 88:15-18

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer thy terrors I am confounded.

Daniel 9:17

Now therefore, O our God, hearken to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for LORD's sake.

Micah 7:19

He will again have compassion upon us. He will tread our iniquities under foot, and thou will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Mark 15:33-35

And having become the sixth hour, darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour.

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