Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I am reckoned among those who go down to the pit;
I have become like a man without strength,

King James Version

I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:

Holman Bible

I am counted among those going down to the Pit.
I am like a man without strength,

International Standard Version

I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,

A Conservative Version

I am reckoned with those who go down into the pit. I am as a man who has no help,

American Standard Version

I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,

Amplified


I am counted among those who go down to the pit (grave);
I am like a man who has no strength [a mere shadow],

Bible in Basic English

I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:

Darby Translation

I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no strength:

Julia Smith Translation

I was reckoned with those going down to the pit: I was as a man of no strength:

King James 2000

I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that has no strength:

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am reckoned with [those] descending to [the] pit. I am like a man without strength,

Modern King James verseion

I am counted with those who go down to the Pit; I am like a feeble man;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am counted as one of them that go down into the pit, and I am even as a man that hath no strength;

NET Bible

They treat me like those who descend into the grave. I am like a helpless man,

New Heart English Bible

I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,

The Emphasized Bible

I am counted with them who descend into the pit, I have become as a man that is without help;

Webster

I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:

World English Bible

I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,

Youngs Literal Translation

I have been reckoned with those going down to the pit, I have been as a man without strength.

References

Morish

Pit

Context Readings

A Cry Of Desperation

3 For my soul has had enough troubles,
And my life has drawn near to Sheol.
4 I am reckoned among those who go down to the pit;
I have become like a man without strength,
5 Forsaken among the dead,
Like the slain who lie in the grave,
Whom You remember no more,
And they are cut off from Your hand.

Cross References

Psalm 28:1

A Psalm of David.
To You, O Lord, I call;
My rock, do not be deaf to me,
For if You are silent to me,
I will become like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;
Do not hide Your face from me,
Or I will become like those who go down to the pit.

Job 17:1

“My spirit is broken, my days are extinguished,
The grave is ready for me.

Psalm 30:9

“What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit?
Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?

Psalm 31:12

I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.

Psalm 109:22-24

For I am afflicted and needy,
And my heart is wounded within me.

Isaiah 38:17-18

“Lo, for my own welfare I had great bitterness;
It is You who has kept my soul from the pit of nothingness,
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Ezekiel 26:20

then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth, like the ancient waste places, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set glory in the land of the living.

Jonah 2:6

“I descended to the roots of the mountains.
The earth with its bars was around me forever,
But You have brought up my life from the pit, O Lord my God.

Romans 5:6

For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

2 Corinthians 1:9

indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;

2 Corinthians 13:4

For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

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