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Psalm 88:14–15

14  O Lord, why ado you cast my soul away?

Why bdo you hide your face from me?

15  Afflicted and close to death from my youth up,

I suffer your terrors; I am helpless.3

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Psalm 88:14–15 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 Why, Lord, do you reject me

and hide your face from me?

15 From my youth I have suffered and been close to death;

I have borne your terrors and am in despair.

Psalm 88:14–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

14 Lord, why Castest thou off my soul?

Why hidest thou thy face from me?

15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up:

While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

Psalm 88:14–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 O Lord, why do you reject me?

Why do you turn your face from me?

15 I have been sick and close to death since my youth.

I stand helpless and desperate before your terrors.

Psalm 88:14–15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 Lord, why do You cast off my soul?

Why do You hide Your face from me?

15 I have been afflicted and ready to die from my youth;

I suffer Your terrors;

I am distraught.

Psalm 88:14–15 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 Lord, why do you reject me?

Why do you hide from me?

15 I have been weak and dying since I was young.

I suffer from your terrors, and I am helpless.

Psalm 88:14–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul?

Why hidest thou thy face from me?

15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up:

While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

Psalm 88:14–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 Why, O Jehovah, castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me? 15 I am afflicted and expiring from my youth up; I suffer thy terrors, and I am distracted.

Psalm 88:14–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 Why do you reject my soul, O Lord

Why do you hide your face from me? 

15 Ever since I was young, I have been suffering and near death. 

I have endured your terrors, and now I am in despair. 

Psalm 88:14–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Lord, why do You reject me?

Why do You hide Your face from me?

15 From my youth,

I have been afflicted and near death.

I suffer Your horrors; I am desperate.

Psalm 88:14–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 O Lord, why do you cast me off?

Why do you hide your face from me?

15 Wretched and close to death from my youth up,

I suffer your terrors; I am desperate.

Psalm 88:14–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 Why do you reject my soul, O Yahweh?

Why do you hide your face from me?

15 I am afflicted and perishing from my youth.

I bear your terrors. I am distraught.

Psalm 88:14–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Lord, why do you say no to me?

Why do you turn your face away from me?

15 I’ve been in pain ever since I was young.

I’ve been close to death.

You have made me suffer terrible things.

I have lost all hope.

Psalm 88:14–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 O Lord, why do You reject my soul?

Why do You hide Your face from me?

15 I was afflicted and about to die from my youth on;

I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.


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