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Psalm 143:6–7

lI stretch out my hands to you;

mmy soul thirsts for you like na parched land. Selah

oAnswer me quickly, O Lord!

pMy spirit fails!

qHide not your face from me,

rlest I be like those who go down to the pit.

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Psalm 143:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

I spread out my hands to you;

I thirst for you like a parched land.

Answer me quickly, Lord;

my spirit fails.

Do not hide your face from me

or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I stretch forth my hands unto thee:

My soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth:

Hide not thy face from me,

Lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I lift my hands to you in prayer.

I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.

Interlude

Come quickly, Lord, and answer me,

for my depression deepens.

Don’t turn away from me,

or I will die.

Psalm 143:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

I spread out my hands to You;

My soul longs for You like a thirsty land.

Selah

Answer me speedily, O Lord;

My spirit fails!

Do not hide Your face from me,

Lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

I lift my hands to you in prayer.

As a dry land needs rain, I thirst for you.

Selah

Lord, answer me quickly,

because I am getting weak.

Don’t turn away from me,

or I will be like those who are dead.

Psalm 143:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I spread forth my hands unto thee:

My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah

Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth:

Hide not thy face from me,

Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, thirsteth after thee. Selah.

Answer me speedily, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, or I shall be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I stretch out my hands to you in prayer. 

Like parched land, my soul thirsts for you. 

Selah 

Answer me quickly, O Lord

My spirit is worn out. 

Do not hide your face from me, 

or I will be like those who go into the pit. 

Psalm 143:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I spread out my hands to You;

I am like parched land before You. Selah

Answer me quickly, Lord;

my spirit fails.

Don’t hide Your face from me,

or I will be like those

going down to the Pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I stretch out my hands to you;

my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah

Answer me quickly, O Lord;

my spirit fails.

Do not hide your face from me,

or I shall be like those who go down to the Pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I stretch out my hands to you;

my soul longs for you like a dry land. Selah

Quickly answer me, O Yahweh;

my spirit fails.

Do not hide your face from me,

or I will become

like those descending to the pit.

Psalm 143:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I spread out my hands to you in prayer.

I’m thirsty for you, just as dry ground is thirsty for rain. Selah

Lord, answer me quickly.

I’m growing weak.

Don’t turn your face away from me,

or I will be like those who go down into the grave.

Psalm 143:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

I stretch out my hands to You;

My soul longs for You, as a parched land.

Selah.

Answer me quickly, O Lord, my spirit fails;

Do not hide Your face from me,

Or I will become like those who go down to the pit.


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