Psalms 38:11
What does Psalms 38:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 38:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My lovers and my friends over-against my plague stand. And my neighbours afar off have stood.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Remove thy scourges from me. The strength of thy hand hath made me faint in rebukes:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890My lovers and mine associates stand aloof from my stroke; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 53:4
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
- Job 6:21
For now ye are nothing; Ye see a terror, and are afraid.
- John 16:32
Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
- Job 19:13
He hath put my brethren far from me, And mine acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.
- Luke 23:49
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed with him from Galilee, stood afar off, seeing these things.
- Isaiah 53:8
By oppression and judgment he was taken away; and as for his generation, who among them considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living for the transgression of my people to whom the stroke was due?
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