Translation Comparison

Psalms 22:1

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Psalms 22:1 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.

Bible verse Psalms 22:1 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	{To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.} My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
American Standard VersionASV	My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	{To the chief Musician. Upon Aijeleth-Shahar. A Psalm of David.} My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou far from my salvation, from the words of my groaning?
English Revised VersionERV	For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
World English BibleWEB	My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	To the Overseer, on 'The Hind of the Morning.' — A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring?
American King James VersionAKJV	My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

King James Bible

KJV

{To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.} My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

American Standard Version

ASV

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

{To the chief Musician. Upon Aijeleth-Shahar. A Psalm of David.} My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou far from my salvation, from the words of my groaning?

English Revised Version

ERV

For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

World English Bible

WEB

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

To the Overseer, on 'The Hind of the Morning.' — A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring?

American King James Version

AKJV

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?