Psalms 142:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.”

Psalms 142:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 142:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 142:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A contemplation by David, when he was in the cave. A Prayer. I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.”

Psalms 142:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 142:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.”

Psalms 142:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 142:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“An Instruction of David, a Prayer when he is in the cave. My voice <FI>is<Fi> unto Jehovah, I cry, My voice <FI>is<Fi> unto Jehovah, I entreat grace.”

Psalms 142:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 142:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I cry unto Jehovah with my voice: with my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.”

Psalms 142:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 142:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A Psalme of David, to give instruction, and a prayer, when he was in the cave. I cryed vnto the Lord with my voyce: with my voyce I prayed vnto the Lord.”

Psalms 142:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 142:1 in Context — Psalms 142

1 I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication.

2 I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.

3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

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What Does Psalms 142:1 Mean?

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