Psalm 143:7 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Answer me speedily, O Lord, for my spirit fails; hide not Your face from me, lest I become like those who go down into the pit (the grave).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ 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.

Common English Bible

⁷ Answer me, LORD—and quickly! My breath is fading. Don’t hide your face from me or I’ll be like those going down to the pit!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Send forth your hand from on high: rescue me, and free me from many waters, from the hand of the sons of foreigners.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Put forth thy hand from on high, take me out, and deliver me from many waters: from the hand of strange children:

English Standard Version 2016

⁷ Answer me quickly, O Lord! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 143:7 Cross References

Psalm 102:2

Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; Incline thine ear unto me: In the day when I call answer me speedily.

Psalm 22:24

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard.

Psalm 27:9

Hide not thy face far from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

Psalm 28:1

Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: Lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 40:17

But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God.

Psalm 69:17

And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in trouble: Hear me speedily.

Psalm 69:18

Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Deliver me because of mine enemies.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

Psalm 70:5

But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

Psalm 71:12

O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: My heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Isaiah 38:18

For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Luke 21:26

men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.