Translation Comparison

Psalms 38:21

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

Quick Overview

The verse Psalms 38:21 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 38:21 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
American Standard VersionASV	Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Forsake me not, O Lord my God : do not thou depart from me.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Forsake me not, Jehovah; O my God, be not far from me.
English Revised VersionERV	Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
World English BibleWEB	Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,
American King James VersionAKJV	Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

King James Bible

KJV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

American Standard Version

ASV

Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Forsake me not, O Lord my God : do not thou depart from me.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Forsake me not, Jehovah; O my God, be not far from me.

English Revised Version

ERV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

World English Bible

WEB

Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,

American King James Version

AKJV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

King James Bible

KJV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

American Standard Version

ASV

Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Forsake me not, O Lord my God : do not thou depart from me.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Forsake me not, Jehovah; O my God, be not far from me.

English Revised Version

ERV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

World English Bible

WEB

Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,

American King James Version

AKJV

Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.