Psalm 142:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³ When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk have they hidden a snare for me.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ When my spirit was overwhelmed and fainted [throwing all its weight] upon me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a snare for me.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

Common English Bible

³ When my spirit is weak inside me, you still know my way. But they’ve hidden a trap for me in the path I’m taking.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For the enemy has pursued my soul. He has lowered my life to the earth. He has stationed me in darkness, like the dead of ages past.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ For the enemy hath persecuted my soul: he hath brought down my life to the earth. He hath made me to dwell in darkness as those that have been dead of old:

Psalm 142:3 Cross References

Job 23:10

But he knoweth the way that I take; When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Psalm 1:6

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: But the way of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 102:1

Hear my prayer, O LORD, And let my cry come unto thee.

Psalm 102:4

My heart is smitten like grass, and withered; For I forget to eat my bread.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the way side; They have set gins for me. Selah

Psalm 141:9

Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 143:4

Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

Psalm 17:3

Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalm 22:14

I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted in the midst of my bowels.

Psalm 31:4

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my strong hold.

Psalm 56:6

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 62:9

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity.

Psalm 77:3

I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

Lamentations 2:19

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger at the top of every street.

Matthew 22:15

Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.