Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

New American Standard Bible

I will rejoice and be glad in Your lovingkindness,
Because You have seen my affliction;
You have known the troubles of my soul,

King James Version

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

Holman Bible

I will rejoice and be glad in Your faithful love
because You have seen my affliction.
You have known the troubles of my life

International Standard Version

I will rejoice and be glad in your gracious love, for you see my affliction and take note that my soul is distressed.

A Conservative Version

I will be glad and rejoice in thy loving kindness, for thou have seen my affliction. Thou have known my soul in adversities,

American Standard Version

I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;

Amplified


I will rejoice and be glad in Your steadfast love,
Because You have seen my affliction;
You have taken note of my life’s distresses,

Darby Translation

I will be glad and rejoice in thy loving-kindness, for thou hast seen mine affliction; thou hast known the troubles of my soul,

Julia Smith Translation

I will rejoice and be glad in thy mercy, for thou sawest mine affliction; thou knewest my soul in straits;

King James 2000

I will be glad and rejoice in your mercy: for you have considered my trouble; you have known my soul in adversities;

Lexham Expanded Bible

I will exult and rejoice in your loyal love. Because you have seen my misery, you know the distresses of my life.

Modern King James verseion

I will be glad and rejoice in Your mercy; for You have looked on my affliction; You have known my soul in troubles;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy; for thou hast considered my trouble,

NET Bible

I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

New Heart English Bible

I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

The Emphasized Bible

I will indeed exult and rejoice, in thy lovingkindness, - In that thou hast looked upon my humiliation, thou hast taken note that in distresses was my life;

Webster

I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;

World English Bible

I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.

Youngs Literal Translation

I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

6 I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord. 7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows; 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

Cross References

Psalm 1:6

Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

Nehemiah 9:32

And now, our God, the great, the strong, the God who is to be feared, who keeps faith and mercy, let not all this trouble seem small to you, which has come on us, and on our kings and our rulers and on our priests and our prophets and our fathers and on all your people from the time of the kings of Assyria till this day.

Job 10:9

O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?

Job 23:10

For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.

Psalm 9:13

Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

Psalm 10:14

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Psalm 13:5

But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

Psalm 25:18

Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.

Psalm 71:20

You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

Psalm 119:153

O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

Isaiah 43:2

When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.

Isaiah 49:13

Let your voice be loud in song, O heavens; and be glad, O earth; make sounds of joy, O mountains, for the Lord has given comfort to his people, and will have mercy on his crushed ones.

Isaiah 63:9

It was no sent one or angel, but he himself who was their saviour: in his love and in his pity he took up their cause, and he took them in his arms, caring for them all through the years.

Isaiah 63:16

For you are our father, though Abraham has no knowledge of us, and Israel gives no thought to us: you, O Lord, are our father; from the earliest days you have taken up our cause.

Jeremiah 33:11

Happy sounds, the voice of joy, the voice of the newly-married man and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who say, Give praise to the Lord of armies, for the Lord is good, for his mercy is unchanging for ever: the voices of those who go with praise into the house of the Lord. For I will let the land come back to its first condition, says the Lord.

Lamentations 3:50

Till the Lord's eye is turned on me, till he sees my trouble from heaven.

Lamentations 5:1

Keep in mind, O Lord, what has come to us: take note and see our shame.

John 10:27-30

My sheep give ear to my voice, and I have knowledge of them, and they come after me:

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if anyone has love for God, God has knowledge of him.

Galatians 4:9

But now that you have come to have knowledge of God, or more truly, God has knowledge of you, how is it that you go back again to the poor and feeble first things, desiring to be servants to them again?

2 Timothy 2:19

But God's strong base is unchanging, having this sign, The Lord has knowledge of those who are his: and, Let everyone by whom the name of the Lord is named be turned away from evil.

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