Psalms 141:7

Psalms chapter 141 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

Context

v.6Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

v.7This passage

v.8For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 11:37

    they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

  • 1 Samuel 22:18

    And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.

  • Romans 8:36

    Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

  • Psalms 53:5

    There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:9

    yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:

  • Psalms 44:22

    Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.