King James Bible
KJVI stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 143:6 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 stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I stretched forth my hands to thee: my soul is as earth without water unto thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, thirsteth after thee. Selah. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I spread forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I stretch forth my hands to thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah. | |
World English BibleWEB | I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul is as a weary land for Thee. Selah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I stretch forth my hands to you: my soul thirsts after you, as a thirsty land. Selah. |