Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Thou number my wanderings. Put thou my tears into thy bottle. Are they not in thy book?
New American Standard Bible
Put my
Are they not in
King James Version
Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
Holman Bible
Put my tears in Your bottle.
Are they not in Your records?
International Standard Version
You have kept count of my wanderings. Put my tears in your bottle have not you recorded them in your book?
American Standard Version
Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?
Amplified
You have taken account of my wanderings;
Put my tears in Your bottle.
Are they not recorded in Your book?
Bible in Basic English
You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?
Darby Translation
Thou countest my wanderings; put my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst recount my wanderings: set thou my tears in thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
King James 2000
You number my wanderings: put you my tears into your bottle: are they not in your book?
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have kept count of my wonderings. Put my tears in your bottle; [are they] not in your book?
Modern King James verseion
You number my wandering; O put my tears into Your bottle; are they not in Your Book?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou tellest my flittings, thou puttest my tears in thy bottle, and numberest them. Are not these things noted in thy book?
NET Bible
You keep track of my misery. Put my tears in your leather container! Are they not recorded in your scroll?
New Heart English Bible
You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren't they in your book?
The Emphasized Bible
My wandering, hast, thou, recorded, - Put thou my tears in thy bottle, Are they not in thy record?
Webster
Thou numberest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
World English Bible
You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren't they in your book?
Youngs Literal Translation
My wandering Thou hast counted, Thou -- place Thou my tear in Thy bottle, Are they not in Thy book?
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should praise God
Books » Illustrative of » Memorials of God's providence
Bottle » Used as a lachrymatory (a receptacle for tears)
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 56:8
Images Psalm 56:8
Prayers for Psalm 56:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call For God's Protection
7 Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God. 8 Thou number my wanderings. Put thou my tears into thy bottle. Are they not in thy book? 9 Then shall my enemies turn back in the day that I call. This I know, that God is for me.
Cross References
Psalm 39:12
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry. Keep not silent at my tears, for I am a stranger with thee, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
2 Kings 20:5
Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the prince of my people, Thus says LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears. Behold, I will heal thee. On the third day thou shall go up to the house of LORD.
Malachi 3:16
Then those who feared LORD spoke one with another, and LORD hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for those who feared LORD, and who thought upon his name.
Psalm 121:8
LORD will keep thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth and for evermore.
Psalm 139:16
Thine eyes saw my unformed substance, and in thy book they were all written, [even] the days that were ordained, when as yet there was none of them.
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.
Revelation 7:17
Because the Lamb in the midst of the throne will tend them, and will lead them to fountains of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Numbers 33:2-56
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of LORD. And these are their journeys according to their goings out.
1 Samuel 19:18
Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.
1 Samuel 22:1-5
David therefore departed from there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam. And when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
1 Samuel 27:1
And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines, and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the bor
Job 16:20
My friends scoff at me. My eye pours out tears to God
Psalm 105:13-14
And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
Psalm 126:5-6
Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the [heavenly] agent of his presence saved them. In his love and in his pity he redeemed them. And he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
Matthew 10:30
But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.
2 Corinthians 11:26
in frequent journeys, in perils of flowing waters, in perils of bandits, in perils from my race, in perils from Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils at sea, in perils among FALSE brothers,
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when called, obeyed to go out to the place that he was going to take for an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.
Hebrews 11:38
(of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.
Revelation 20:12
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the one of life. And the dead were judged from the things that were written in the books, accordi