5I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, |You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.|


In Context

2 I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

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

4 Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

5 I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, |You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.|

6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me. A Psalm by David.

Psalm 142:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cry to you, O Lord ; I say, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried unto thee, Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried to thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

142:5I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

142:5I cried to you, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.