9Be merciful to me, O Lord , for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and my body with grief.


In Context

6 I hate those who cling to worthless idols; I trust in the Lord .

7 I will be glad and rejoice in your love, for you saw my affliction and knew the anguish of my soul.

8 You have not handed me over to the enemy but have set my feet in a spacious place.

9 Be merciful to me, O Lord , for I am in distress; my eyes grow weak with sorrow, my soul and my body with grief.

10 My life is consumed by anguish and my years by groaning; my strength fails because of my affliction, and my bones grow weak.

11 Because of all my enemies, I am the utter contempt of my neighbors; I am a dread to my friends- those who see me on the street flee from me.

Psalms 31:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, [yea,] my soul and my belly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am afflicted: my eye is troubled with wrath, my soul, and my belly:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, yea , my soul and my body.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:9Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am in trouble: mine eye wasteth away with vexation, my soul and my belly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in distress: mine eye wasteth away with grief, yea, my soul and my body.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my belly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:9Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress is to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:9Have mercy on me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yes, my soul and my belly.