Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I am forgotten, like a dead man no one thinks about; I am regarded as worthless, like a broken jar.
New American Standard Bible
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
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.
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.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 31:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Protection
11 Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering -- those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me. 12 I am forgotten, like a dead man no one thinks about; I am regarded as worthless, like a broken jar. 13 For I hear what so many are saying, the terrifying news that comes from every direction. When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 88:4-5
They treat me like those who descend into the grave. I am like a helpless man,
Isaiah 30:14
It shatters in pieces like a clay jar, so shattered to bits that none of it can be salvaged. Among its fragments one cannot find a shard large enough to scoop a hot coal from a fire or to skim off water from a cistern."
Psalm 2:9
You will break them with an iron scepter; you will smash them like a potter's jar!'"
Psalm 119:83
For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.
Isaiah 38:11-12
"I thought, 'I will no longer see the Lord in the land of the living, I will no longer look on humankind with the inhabitants of the world.
Romans 9:21-22
Has the potter no right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special use and another for ordinary use?
Revelation 2:27
he will rule them with an iron rod and like clay jars he will break them to pieces,