Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.

New American Standard Bible

I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.

King James Version

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

Holman Bible

I am forgotten: gone from memory
like a dead person—like broken pottery.

International Standard Version

Like a dead man, I am forgotten in their thoughts like broken pottery.

American Standard Version

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

Amplified


I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.

Bible in Basic English

I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.

Darby Translation

I am forgotten in their heart as a dead man; I am become like a broken vessel.

Julia Smith Translation

I was forgotten as the dead from the heart: I was a vessel perishing.

King James 2000

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I have become forgotten like [one] dead, out of {mind}. I am like a destroyed vessel.

Modern King James verseion

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind; I am like a broken vessel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am clean forgotten, as a dead man, out of mind; I am become like a broken vessel.

NET Bible

I am forgotten, like a dead man no one thinks about; I am regarded as worthless, like a broken jar.

New Heart English Bible

I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

The Emphasized Bible

I have been forgotten, like one dead - out of mind, I have been as a missing vessel.

Webster

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

World English Bible

I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

11 I have become a reproach because of all my adversaries, yea, to my neighbors exceedingly, and a fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me outside fled from me. 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind. I am like a broken vessel. 13 For I have heard the slander of many. Fear [was] on every side, while they took counsel together against me. They devised to take away my life.


Cross References

Psalm 88:4-5

I am reckoned with those who go down into the pit. I am as a man who has no help,

Isaiah 30:14

And he shall break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing, so that there shall not be found among the pieces of it a shard with which to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cis

Psalm 2:9

Thou shall break them with a rod of iron, thou shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wine-skin in the smoke. Yet I do not forget thy statutes.

Isaiah 38:11-12

I said, I shall not see LORD, [even] LORD in the land of the living. I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Romans 9:21-22

Or has the potter no right over the clay, from the same lump certainly to make this vessel for esteem, and that for disesteem?

Revelation 2:27

And he will tend them with a rod of iron (they will be shattered like ceramic vessels), as I also have received from my Father.

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