Psalm 40:12 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

For ills past reck'ning compass me, and mine iniquities Such hold upon me taken have, I cannot lift mine eyes: They more than hairs are on mine head, thence is my heart dismay'd.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: Mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of mine head: Therefore my heart faileth me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For innumerable evils have compassed me about; my iniquities have taken such hold on me that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me and forsaken me.

American Standard Version (1901)

For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

Common English Bible

because countless evils surround me. My wrongdoings have caught up with me— I can’t see a thing! There’s more of them than hairs on my head— my courage leaves me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

By this, I knew that you preferred me: because my adversary will not rejoice over me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

By this I know, that thou hast had a good will for me: because my enemy shall not rejoice over me.

Psalm 40:12 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 116:3

Of death the cords and sorrows did about me compass round; The pains of hell took hold on me, I grief and trouble found.

Psalm 19:12

Who can his errors understand? O cleanse thou me within

Psalm 38:4

Because gone up above mine head my great transgressions be; And, as a weighty burden, they too heavy are for me.

Psalm 61:8

And so will I perpetually sing praise unto thy name; That having made my vows, I may each day perform the same.

Psalm 69:4

Those men that do without a cause bear hatred unto me, Than are the hairs upon my head in number more they be: They that would me destroy, and are mine en'mies wrongfully, Are mighty: so what I took not, to render forc'd was I.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and heart doth faint and fail, but God doth fail me never: For of my heart God is the strength and portion for ever.