Psalms 109:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.”
Psalms 109:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 109:23 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Psalms 109:23 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Psalms 109:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.”
Psalms 109:23 — World English Bible
Psalms 109:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.”
Psalms 109:23 — American Standard Version
Psalms 109:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“As a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust.”
Psalms 109:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 109:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I am gone like a shadow when it lengtheneth; I am tossed about like the locust;”
Psalms 109:23 — Darby Translation
Psalms 109:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I depart like the shadowe that declineth, and am shaken off as the grashopper.”
Psalms 109:23 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 109:23 in Context — Psalms 109
21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name’s sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
What Does Psalms 109:23 Mean?
Psalms 109:23 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 109. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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