Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For my life is spent with sorrow
And my years with sighing;
My strength has failed because of my iniquity,
And my body has wasted away.

King James Version

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Holman Bible

Indeed, my life is consumed with grief
and my years with groaning;
my strength has failed
because of my sinfulness,
and my bones waste away.

International Standard Version

My life is consumed by sorrow, my years with groaning. My strength has faltered because of my iniquity; my bones have been consumed.

A Conservative Version

For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are wasted away.

American Standard Version

For my life is spent with sorrow, And my years with sighing: My strength faileth because of mine iniquity, And my bones are wasted away.

Amplified


For my life is spent with sorrow
And my years with sighing;
My strength has failed because of my iniquity,
And even my body has wasted away.

Bible in Basic English

My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

Darby Translation

For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing; my strength faileth through mine iniquity, and my bones are wasted.

Julia Smith Translation

For my life was finished in sorrow, and my years in sighing: my strength was weak in mine iniquity, and my bones fell away.

King James 2000

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For my life is at an end with sorrow, and my years with sighing. My strength stumbles because of my iniquity, and my bones waste away.

Modern King James verseion

For my life is ending with grief, and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones have wasted away.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For my life is waxen old with heaviness, and my years with mourning. My strength faileth me, because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

NET Bible

For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

New Heart English Bible

For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.

The Emphasized Bible

For, consumed with sorrow, is my life, and my years with sighing, - My strength hath staggered with my humiliation, and, my bones, are without marrow.

Webster

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

World English Bible

For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.

Youngs Literal Translation

For my life hath been consumed in sorrow And my years in sighing. Feeble because of mine iniquity hath been my strength, And my bones have become old.

References

Watsons

Prayers for Psalm 31:10

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

9 Be gracious to me, O Jehovah, because I am in distress. My eyes, my life, and my body waste away with grief. 10 For my life is spent with sorrow
And my years with sighing;
My strength has failed because of my iniquity,
And my body has wasted away.
11 I have become a disgrace because of all my opponents. I have become someone dreaded by my friends, even by my neighbors. Those who see me on the street run away from me.

Cross References

Psalm 38:3

No healthy spot is left on my body because of your rage. There is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

Job 3:24

Sighing comes to me instead of food. My groans pour out like water.

Psalm 13:2

How long must I make decisions alone with sorrow in my heart day after day? How long will my enemy triumph over me?

Psalm 32:3-4

When I kept silent about my sins, my body wasted away and I groaned all day long.

Psalm 39:11

With stern reproof you discipline people for their iniquity. Like a moth you consume what is dear to them. Certainly, everyone is like a breath of air.

Psalm 71:9

Do not reject me when I am old or abandon me when I lose my strength.

Psalm 78:33

He brought their days to an end like a whisper in the wind. He brought their years to an end in terror.

Psalm 88:15

Ever since I was young, I have been suffering and near death. I have endured your terrors, and now I am in despair.

Psalm 102:3-28

My days have been consumed in smoke, and my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

Romans 9:2

I have great sorrow and continual grief in my heart.

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