Psalms 142:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

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  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then the Pharisees having gone, took counsel how they might ensnare him in words,
  • Mark 14:33-36 : 33 and he taketh Peter, and James, and John with him, and began to be amazed, and to be very heavy, 34 and he saith to them, `Exceeding sorrowful is my soul -- to death; remain here, and watch.' 35 And having gone forward a little, he fell upon the earth, and was praying, that, if it be possible the hour may pass from him, 36 and he said, `Abba, Father; all things are possible to Thee; make this cup pass from me; but, not what I will, but what Thou.'
  • Ps 141:9 : 9 Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.
  • Job 23:10 : 10 For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.
  • Ps 31:4 : 4 Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.
  • Ps 35:7-8 : 7 For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul. 8 Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 From the end of the land unto Thee I call, In the feebleness of my heart, Into a rock higher than I Thou dost lead me.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I remember God, and make a noise, I meditate, and feeble is my spirit. Selah.
  • Ps 102:4 : 4 Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.
  • Ps 139:2-4 : 2 Thou -- Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar. 3 My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And `with' all my ways hast been acquainted. 4 For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:1-5
    5 verses
    82%

    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

    2Thou -- Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar.

    3My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And `with' all my ways hast been acquainted.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!

    5Behind and before Thou hast besieged me, And Thou dost place on me Thy hand.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

    3For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

    4And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

  • 4Looking on the right hand -- and seeing, And I have none recognizing; Perished hath refuge from me, There is none inquiring for my soul.

  • Lam 3:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

    10A bear lying in wait He `is' to me, A lion in secret hiding-places.

    11My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

  • 2I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.

  • 6A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • 6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • 3And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter.

  • 5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

  • Job 30:12-14
    3 verses
    76%

    12On the right hand doth a brood arise, My feet they have cast away, And they raise up against me, Their paths of calamity.

    13They have broken down my path, By my calamity they profit, `He hath no helper.'

    14As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

  • Ps 143:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down `to' the pit.

    8Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

  • 7I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul.

  • 13From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.

  • 5To uphold my goings in Thy paths, My steps have not slidden.

  • 37Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.

  • 22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

  • 8My wandering Thou hast counted, Thou -- place Thou my tear in Thy bottle, Are they not in Thy book?

  • 6The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

  • 36Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

    7He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

  • 3I remember God, and make a noise, I meditate, and feeble is my spirit. Selah.

  • 15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • 27And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,

  • 8My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.

  • 12For compassed me have evils innumerable, Overtaken me have mine iniquities, And I have not been able to see; They have been more than the hairs of my head, And my heart hath forsaken me.

  • 16And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.

  • 22And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

  • 5Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

  • 16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.

  • 3Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

  • 23Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me, and know my thoughts,

  • 11He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'

  • 4Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.

  • 21They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done `it', Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

  • 9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

  • 2As nothing, have my steps slipped, For I have been envious of the boastful,

  • 2Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.

  • 6Attend Thou unto my loud cry, For I have become very low, Deliver Thou me from my pursuers, For they have been stronger than I.

  • 16And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou -- Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,