Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

New American Standard Bible

Be gracious to me, O Lord;
See my affliction from those who hate me,
You who lift me up from the gates of death,

King James Version

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

Holman Bible

Be gracious to me, Lord;
consider my affliction at the hands of those who hate me.
Lift me up from the gates of death,

International Standard Version

Be gracious to me, LORD, take note of my affliction, because of those who hate me. You snatch me away from the gates of death,

A Conservative Version

Have mercy upon me, O LORD. Behold my affliction from those who hate me, thou who lifts me up from the gates of death

Amplified


Have mercy on me and be gracious to me, O Lord;
See how I am afflicted by those who hate me,
You who lift me up from the gates of death,

Bible in Basic English

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;

Darby Translation

Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:

Julia Smith Translation

Compassionate me, O Jehovah: see my affliction from those hating me, thou lifting me up from the gates of death:

King James 2000

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from them that hate me, you that lift me up from the gates of death:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Be gracious to me, O Yahweh. See my suffering from [those who] hate me, [you who] lift me up from the gates of death,

Modern King James verseion

Have mercy on me, O Jehovah; see my trouble from those who hate me, You who lift me up from the gates of death,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider the trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death.

NET Bible

when they prayed: "Have mercy on me, Lord! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!

New Heart English Bible

Have mercy on me, LORD. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

The Emphasized Bible

Show me favour, O Yahweh! Behold my humiliation due to them who hate me, Lift me on high out of the gates of death;

Webster

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

World English Bible

Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

Youngs Literal Translation

Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,

References

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Celebration Of God's Justice

12 For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor. 13 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death; 14 That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Cross References

Psalm 30:3

O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

Psalm 86:13

For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

Nehemiah 9:32

Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and lovingkindness, let not all the travail seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

Psalm 13:3

Consider and answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the'sleep of death;

Psalm 25:19

Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

Psalm 38:19

But mine enemies are lively, and are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

Psalm 51:1

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 56:13

For thou hast delivered my soul from death: Hast thou not delivered my feet from falling, That I may walk before God In the light of the living?

Psalm 107:18

Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

Psalm 116:3-4

The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 119:132

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me, As thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

Psalm 119:153

RESH. Consider mine affliction, and deliver me; For I do not forget thy law.

Psalm 142:6

Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.

Isaiah 38:10

I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Lamentations 1:9

Her filthiness was in her skirts; she remembered not her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she hath no comforter: Behold, O Jehovah, my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: See, O Jehovah, and behold; for I am become abject.

John 2:6

Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.

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