Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are?

New American Standard Bible

For there is no mention of You in death;
In Sheol who will give You thanks?

King James Version

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

Holman Bible

For there is no remembrance of You in death;
who can thank You in Sheol?

A Conservative Version

For in death there is no remembrance of thee. In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

American Standard Version

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

Amplified


For in death there is no mention of You;
In Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) who will praise You and give You thanks?

Bible in Basic English

For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

Darby Translation

For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who shall give thanks unto thee?

Julia Smith Translation

For in death none remembering thee: in hades who shall give thanks to thee?

King James 2000

For in death there is no remembrance of you: in the grave who shall give you thanks?

Lexham Expanded Bible

For there is no remembrance of you in death. In Sheol, who will give thanks to you?

Modern King James verseion

For in death there is no memory of You; in the grave who shall give You thanks?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For in death no man remembereth thee: and who will give thee thanks in the hell?

NET Bible

For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks?

New Heart English Bible

For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

The Emphasized Bible

For, in death, is no remembrance of thee, - In hades, who shall give thanks unto thee?

Webster

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who will give thee thanks?

World English Bible

For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

Youngs Literal Translation

For there is not in death Thy memorial, In Sheol, who doth give thanks to Thee?

References

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

A Prayer For Mercy

4 Return, LORD, save my life! Deliver me, because of your gracious love. 5 In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are? 6 I am weary from my groaning. Every night my couch is drenched with tears, my bed is soaked through.

Cross References

Psalm 30:9

"What profit is there in my death if I go down to the Pit? Can dust worship you? Can it proclaim your faithfulness?"

Psalm 88:10-12

Can you perform wonders for the dead? Can departed spirits stand up to praise you? Interlude

Psalm 115:17

Neither can the dead praise the LORD, nor those who go down into the silence of death.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.

Psalm 118:17

I will not die, but I will live to recount the deeds of the LORD.

Isaiah 38:18-19

For Sheol cannot thank you, death cannot sing your praise; and those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.

John 9:4

I must do the work of the one who sent me while it is day. Night is approaching, when no one can work.

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