King James Bible
KJVLover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 88:18 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 | Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Friend and neighbour thou hast put far from me: and my acquaintance, because of misery. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Lover and associate hast thou put far from me: my familiar friends are darkness. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness. | |
World English BibleWEB | You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Thou hast put far from me lover and friend, Mine acquaintance is the place of darkness! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Lover and friend have you put far from me, and my acquaintance into darkness. |