3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way in which I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.


In Context

1 Maschil of David; a prayer when he was in the cave. I cried to the LORD with my voice; with my voice to the LORD I made my supplication.

2 I poured out my complaint before him; I showed before him my trouble.

3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way in which I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

4 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.

5 I cried to thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

Psalm 142:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way. In the path where I walk men have hidden a snare for me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit failed me, then thou newest my paths.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk have they hidden a snare for me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

142:3When 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

142:3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then you knew my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privately laid a snare for me.