Psalm 142:3 - The Scriptures 1998

³ When my spirit grew faint within me, Then You know my path. In the way in which I walk They have hidden a trap for me.

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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.

Psalm 142:3 Cross References

Job 23:10

For He knows the way that I take. When He has tried me, I would come forth as gold.

Psalm 1:6

For יהוה  knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the wrong comes to naught.

Psalm 102:1

O יהוה, hear my prayer, And let my cry come to You.

Psalm 102:4

My heart is stricken and withered like grass, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set snares for me. Selah.

Psalm 141:9

Guard me from the clutches Of the trap they have laid for me, And from the snares Of the workers of wickedness.

Psalm 143:4

Therefore my spirit grew faint within me, My heart within me is stunned.

Psalm 17:3

You have examined my heart; You have visited me in the night; You have tried me – You find I have not schemed; My mouth would not transgress.

Psalm 22:14

I have been poured out like water, And all My bones have been spread apart; My heart has become like wax; It has melted in the midst of My inward parts.

Psalm 31:4

Bring me out of the net which they have hidden for me, For You are my stronghold.

Psalm 56:6

They stir up strife, they hide, They watch my steps, As they lie in wait for my life.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth I call unto You, When my heart is faint; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 62:9

Sons of Aḏ

Psalm 77:3

I remembered Elohim, and groaned; I complained, and my spirit grew faint. Selah.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when You bring a raiding party suddenly upon them. For they have dug a pit to take me, and laid snares for my feet.

Lamentations 2:19

“Arise, cry out in the night, At the beginning of the watches, Pour out your heart like water Before the face of יהוה. Lift your hands toward Him For the life of your young children, Who languish from hunger At the head of every street.

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to trap Him in His words.