¹⁶And behold, ^wone ^xlike the similitude of the sons of men ^g^ytouched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and ^c^eI have retained no strength.

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wSee ch. 8. 15.
x Ps. 58. 4 marg.
gSee Ezek. 2. 9. So ver. 16, 18.
ySee Isai. 6. 7.
cSee ch. 7. 28. & Luke 1. 12.
e ver. 16. ch. 11. 6 (Heb.). See 1 Chr. 29. 14.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And behold, one in the likeness of the children of man touched my lips. Then I opened my mouth and spoke. I said to him who stood before me, “O my lord, by reason of the vision pains have come upon me, and I retain no strength.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing before me, “I am overcome with anguish because of the vision, my lord, and I feel very weak.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Suddenly one with human likeness touched my lips. I opened my mouth and said to the one standing in front of me, “My lord, because of the vision, anguish overwhelms me and I am powerless.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the one who looked like a man touched my lips, and I opened my mouth and began to speak. I said to the one standing in front of me, “I am filled with anguish because of the vision I have seen, my lord, and I am very weak.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then look, there was one in the form of a human; he touched my lips and I opened my mouth and I spoke and I said to the one standing before me, “My lord, because of the vision my anxieties fell upon me and I have not retained my strength.

KJV 1900King James Version

And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.

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