For dogs have compass'd me about: the wicked, that did meet In their assembly, me inclos'd; they pierc'd my hands and feet.
Psalm 38:11 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) My lovers and my friends do stand at distance from my sore; And those do stand aloof that were kinsmen and kind before. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; And my kinsmen stand afar off. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; and my neighbors and my near ones stand afar off. [Luke 23:49.] American Standard Version (1901) My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off. Common English Bible My loved ones and friends keep their distance from me in my sickness; those who were near me now stay far away. Catholic Public Domain Version Remove your scourges from me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Remove thy scourges from me. The strength of thy hand hath made me faint in rebukes: |
For dogs have compass'd me about: the wicked, that did meet In their assembly, me inclos'd; they pierc'd my hands and feet.
I was a scorn to all my foes, and to my friends a fear; And specially reproach'd of those that were my neighbours near: When they me saw they from me fled.
My friends thou hast put far from me, and him that did me love; And those that mine acquaintance were to darkness didst remove.