But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as one dying.
Psalm 142:4 - King James 2000 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would acknowledge me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I looked on my right hand, And beheld, but there was no man that would know me: Refuge failed me; No man cared for my soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Look on the right hand [the point of attack] and see; for there is no man who knows me [to appear for me]. Refuge has failed me and I have no way to flee; no man cares for my life or my welfare. American Standard Version (1901) Look on my right hand, and see; For there is no man that knoweth me: Refuge hath failed me; No man careth for my soul. Common English Bible Look right beside me: See? No one pays attention to me. There’s no escape for me. No one cares about my life. Catholic Public Domain Version And my spirit has been in anguish over me. My heart within me has been disturbed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version and my spirit is in anguish within me: my heart within me is troubled. |
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as one dying.
For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
I said unto the LORD, you are my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the traps of the workers of iniquity.
Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a horror to my acquaintance: they that did see me outside fled from me.
Reproach has broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness.
You have put away my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the leaders of the flock to escape.
For I will restore health unto you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says the LORD; because they called you an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeks after.
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
At my first defense no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any border of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.