King James Bible
KJVI cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 142:5 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 cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I cried unto thee, Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I cried to thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living. | |
World English BibleWEB | I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, |You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I cried to you, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living. |