Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

You have sent my friends and lovers far from me; I am gone from the memory of those who are dear to me.

New American Standard Bible

You have removed lover and friend far from me;
My acquaintances are in darkness.

King James Version

Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.

Holman Bible

You have distanced loved one and neighbor from me;
darkness is my only friend.

International Standard Version

You caused my friend and neighbor to shun me; and my acquaintances are confused. An instruction. By Ethan, the Ezrahite

A Conservative Version

Thou have put beloved and friend far from me, and my acquaintances into darkness.

American Standard Version

Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness.

Amplified


Lover and friend You have placed far from me;
My familiar friends are in darkness.

Darby Translation

Lover and associate hast thou put far from me: my familiar friends are darkness.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou didst remove far from me lover and friend, mine acquaintance into darkness.

King James 2000

Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have removed loved one and friend far from me, my acquaintances [far from my] darkness.

Modern King James verseion

You have taken lover and friend far from me, and those who know me into darkness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My lovers and friends hast thou put away from me, and hid mine acquaintance out of my sight.

NET Bible

You cause my friends and neighbors to keep their distance; those who know me leave me alone in the darkness.

New Heart English Bible

You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou hast far removed from me, lover and friend, Mine acquaintances, are in darkness.

Webster

Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.

World English Bible

You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou hast put far from me lover and friend, Mine acquaintance is the place of darkness!

Context Readings

A Cry Of Desperation

17 They are round me all the day like water; they have made a circle about me. 18  You have sent my friends and lovers far from me; I am gone from the memory of those who are dear to me.


Cross References

Psalm 88:8

You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.

Psalm 31:11

Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

Job 19:12-15

His armies come on together, they make their road high against me, and put up their tents round mine.

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