King James Bible
KJVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 109:23
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 109:23 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I am taken away like the shadow when it declineth: and I am shaken off as locusts. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I am gone like a shadow when it lengtheneth; I am tossed about like the locust; | |
English Revised VersionERV | I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. | |
World English BibleWEB | I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | As a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I am gone like the shadow when it declines: I am tossed up and down as the locust. |
American Standard Version
ASVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI am taken away like the shadow when it declineth: and I am shaken off as locusts.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI am gone like a shadow when it lengtheneth; I am tossed about like the locust;
English Revised Version
ERVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
World English Bible
WEBI fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAs a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust.
American King James Version
AKJVI am gone like the shadow when it declines: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
King James Bible
KJVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
American Standard Version
ASVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI am taken away like the shadow when it declineth: and I am shaken off as locusts.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI am gone like a shadow when it lengtheneth; I am tossed about like the locust;
English Revised Version
ERVI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
World English Bible
WEBI fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAs a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust.
American King James Version
AKJVI am gone like the shadow when it declines: I am tossed up and down as the locust.