Parallel Verses

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.

A Conservative Version

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

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 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. 12 I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.
13 For I hear the whispering of many-- terror on every side!-- as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.

Cross References

Psalm 88:4-5

I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am a man who has no strength,

Isaiah 30:14

and its breaking is like that of a potter's vessel that is smashed so ruthlessly that among its fragments not a shard is found with which to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern."

Psalm 2:9

You shall break them with a rod of iron and dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten your statutes.

Isaiah 38:11-12

I said, I shall not see the LORD, the LORDin the land of the living; I shall look on man no more among the inhabitants of the world.

Romans 9:21-22

Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for dishonorable use?

Revelation 2:27

and he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father.

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