Psalms 143:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.”

Psalms 143:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 143:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 143:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.”

Psalms 143:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 143:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit. ”

Psalms 143:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 143:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down <FI>to<Fi> the pit.”

Psalms 143:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 143:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Answer me speedily, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, or I shall be like unto them that go down into the pit. ”

Psalms 143:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 143:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare me speedily, O Lord, for my spirit fayleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.”

Psalms 143:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 143:7 in Context — Psalms 143

5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.

6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

7 Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

9 Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

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What Does Psalms 143:7 Mean?

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