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Psalm 42:5

5 aWhy are you 1bin despair, O my soul?

And why have you become cdisturbed within me?

2dHope in God, for I shall 3again praise 4Him

For the 5ehelp of His presence.

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Psalm 42:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

Why, my soul, are you downcast?

Why so disturbed within me?

Put your hope in God,

for I will yet praise him,

my Savior and my God.

Psalm 42:5 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Why are you cast down, O my soul,

and why are you in turmoil within me?

Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,

my salvation

Psalm 42:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me?

Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him

For the help of his countenance.

Psalm 42:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Why am I discouraged?

Why is my heart so sad?

I will put my hope in God!

I will praise him again—

my Savior and

Psalm 42:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Why are you cast down, O my soul?

And why are you disquieted within me?

Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him

For the help of His countenance.

Psalm 42:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

Why am I so sad?

Why am I so upset?

I should put my hope in God

and keep praising him,

my Savior and

Psalm 42:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Why art thou cast down, O my soul?

And why art thou disquieted within me?

Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him

For the help of his countenance.

Psalm 42:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, for the health of his countenance.

Psalm 42:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Why are you discouraged, my soul? 

Why are you so restless? 

Put your hope in God, 

because I will still praise him. 

He is my savior and my God. 

Psalm 42:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Why am I so depressed?

Why this turmoil within me?

Put your hope in God, for I will still praise Him,

my Savior and my God.

Psalm 42:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Why are you cast down, O my soul,

and why are you disquieted within me?

Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,

my help

Psalm 42:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Why are you in despair, O my soul,

and disturbed within me?

Hope in God, because I will again praise him,

for the salvation of his presence.

Psalm 42:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

My spirit, why are you so sad?

Why are you so upset deep down inside me?

Put your hope in God.

Once again I will have reason to praise him.

He is my Savior and


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