Parallel Verses

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;

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

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;

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,

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 When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor. 13 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; 14 So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:32

And now, our God, the great, the strong, the God who is to be feared, who keeps faith and mercy, let not all this trouble seem small to you, which has come on us, and on our kings and our rulers and on our priests and our prophets and our fathers and on all your people from the time of the kings of Assyria till this day.

Psalm 13:3

Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

Psalm 25:19

See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

Psalm 51:1

Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

Psalm 56:13

Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.

Psalm 107:18

They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.

Psalm 116:3-4

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 119:132

Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.

Psalm 119:153

O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

Psalm 142:6

Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

Isaiah 38:10

I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.

Lamentations 1:9

In her skirts were her unclean ways; she gave no thought to her end; and her fall has been a wonder; she has no comforter: see her sorrow, O Lord; for the attacker is lifted up.

Lamentations 1:11

Breathing out grief all her people are looking for bread; they have given their desired things for food to give them life: see, O Lord, and take note; for she has become a thing of shame.

John 2:6

Now six pots of stone, every one taking two or three firkins of water, were placed there for the purpose of washing, as is the way of the Jews.

Jump To Previous

Word Concordance

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain