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Psalm 25:16–21

16 nTurn Yourself to me, and have mercy on me,

For I am 5desolate and afflicted.

17 The troubles of my heart have enlarged;

Bring me out of my distresses!

18 oLook on my affliction and my pain,

And forgive all my sins.

19 Consider my enemies, for they are many;

And they hate me with 6cruel hatred.

20 Keep my soul, and deliver me;

Let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in You.

21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,

For I wait for You.

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Psalm 25:16–21 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,

for I am lonely and afflicted.

17 Relieve the troubles of my heart

and free me from my anguish.

18 Look on my affliction and my distress

and take away all my sins.

19 See how numerous are my enemies

and how fiercely they hate me!

20 Guard my life and rescue me;

do not let me be put to shame,

for I take refuge in you.

21 May integrity and uprightness protect me,

because my hope, Lord, is in you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,

for I am lonely and afflicted.

17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged;

bring me out of my distresses.

18 Consider my affliction and my trouble,

and forgive all my sins.

19 Consider how many are my foes,

and with what violent hatred they hate me.

20 Oh, guard my soul, and deliver me!

Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in you.

21 May integrity and uprightness preserve me,

for I wait for you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me;

For I am desolate and afflicted.

17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged:

O bring thou me out of my distresses.

18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain;

And forgive all my sins.

19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many;

And they hate me with cruel hatred.

20 O keep my soul, and deliver me:

Let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me;

For I wait on thee.

Psalm 25:16–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 Turn to me and have mercy,

for I am alone and in deep distress.

17 My problems go from bad to worse.

Oh, save me from them all!

18 Feel my pain and see my trouble.

Forgive all my sins.

19 See how many enemies I have

and how viciously they hate me!

20 Protect me! Rescue my life from them!

Do not let me be disgraced, for in you I take refuge.

21 May integrity and honesty protect me,

for I put my hope in you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 Turn to me and have mercy on me,

because I am lonely and hurting.

17 My troubles have grown larger;

free me from my problems.

18 Look at my suffering and troubles,

and take away all my sins.

19 Look at how many enemies I have!

See how much they hate me!

20 Protect me and save me.

I trust you, so do not let me be disgraced.

21 My hope is in you,

so may goodness and honesty guard me.

Psalm 25:16–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me;

For I am desolate and afflicted.

17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged:

Oh bring thou me out of my distresses.

18 Consider mine affliction and my travail;

And forgive all my sins.

19 Consider mine enemies, for they are many;

And they hate me with cruel hatred.

20 Oh keep my soul, and deliver me:

Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.

21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,

For I wait for thee.

Psalm 25:16–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 Turn toward me, and be gracious unto me; for I am solitary and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are increased: bring me out of my distresses; 18 Consider mine affliction and my travail, and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 Keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I trust in thee. 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

Psalm 25:16–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 Turn to me, and have pity on me. 

I am lonely and oppressed. 

17 Relieve my troubled heart, 

and bring me out of my distress. 

18 Look at my misery and suffering, 

and forgive all my sins. 

19 See how my enemies have increased in number, 

how they have hated me with vicious hatred! 

20 Protect my life, and rescue me! 

Do not let me be put to shame. 

I have taken refuge in you. 

21 Integrity and honesty will protect me because I wait for you. 

Psalm 25:16–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,

for I am alone and afflicted.

17 The distresses of my heart increase;

bring me out of my sufferings.

18 Consider my affliction and trouble,

and take away all my sins.

19 Consider my enemies; they are numerous,

and they hate me violently.

20 Guard me and deliver me;

do not let me be put to shame,

for I take refuge in You.

21 May integrity and what is right

watch over me,

for I wait for You.

Psalm 25:16–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,

for I am lonely and afflicted.

17 Relieve the troubles of my heart,

and bring me out of my distress.

18 Consider my affliction and my trouble,

and forgive all my sins.

19 Consider how many are my foes,

and with what violent hatred they hate me.

20 O guard my life, and deliver me;

do not let me be put to shame, for I take refuge in you.

21 May integrity and uprightness preserve me,

for I wait for you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 Turn to me and have mercy on me

because I am lonely and afflicted.

17 Remove the troubles of my heart;

bring me out from my distresses.

18 Consider my affliction and trouble,

and forgive all my sins.

19 Consider that my enemies are many,

and they hate me with violent hatred.

20 Protect my life and deliver me.

Let me not be put to shame, because I take shelter in you.

21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,

because I wait for you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 Turn to me and show me your favor.

I am lonely and hurting.

17 The troubles of my heart have increased.

Set me free from my great pain.

18 Look at how I’m hurting! See how much I suffer!

Take away all of my sins.

19 Look at how many enemies I have!

See how terrible their hatred is for me!

20 Guard my life. Save me.

Don’t let me be put to shame.

I go to you for safety.

21 May my honest and good life keep me safe.

I have put my hope in you.

Psalm 25:16–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,

For I am lonely and afflicted.

17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged;

Bring me out of my distresses.

18 Look upon my affliction and my trouble,

And forgive all my sins.

19 Look upon my enemies, for they are many,

And they hate me with violent hatred.

20 Guard my soul and deliver me;

Do not let me be ashamed, for I take refuge in You.

21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,

For I wait for You.


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