Psalms 142:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way [in] which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

English ASV

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

English Amplified

When my spirit was overwhelmed and fainted [throwing all its weight] upon me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a snare for me.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

When my spirit was overwhelmed and fainted [throwing all its weight] upon me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a snare for me.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Although my spirit is weak within me, you know my way. Along this path I travel they have hidden a trap for me.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then *thou* knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me.

English EASY 2024

Even when I do not feel brave, you are still my guide, Lord. In the path where I walk, my enemies have prepared a trap to catch me.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I am ready to give up. But you, Lord, know the path I am on, and you know that my enemies have set a trap for me.

When my spirit faints within me, you know my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When I am ready to give up, he knows what I should do. In the path where I walk, my enemies have hidden a trap for me.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When I begin to lose hope, you {already} know what I am experiencing. {My enemies} have hidden a trap for me on the path where I walk.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Although my spirit is weak within me, You know my way. Along this path I travel they have hidden a trap for me.

English KJV 1611

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

English LSB

When my spirit was faint within me, You knew my path. In the way where I walk They have hidden a trap for me.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way wherein I walk, they have secretly set a snare for me.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, You knew my path. In the way where I walk They have hidden a trap for me.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Before God I pour out my complaint, lay bare my distress.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

When I grow weak, you know what I'm going through. In the path where I walk, people have hidden a trap to catch me.

English NIV

When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way. In the path where I walk men have hidden a snare for me.

English NKJ 1982

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Then You knew my path. In the way in which I walk They have secretly set a snare for me.

English NLT

For I am overwhelmed, and you alone know the way I should turn. Wherever I go, my enemies have set traps for me.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When my spirit is faint, you know my way. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For when I was desperate, overwhelmed, and about to give up, you were the only one there to help. You gave me a way of escape from the hidden traps of my enemies.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When my spirit is faint, thou knowest my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For I am overwhelmed and desperate, and you alone know which way I ought to turn to miss the traps my enemies have set for me.

English Tyndale 1537

When my spirit is in heaviness, for thou knowest my path: in the way wherein I walk have they privily laid a snare for me.

Psalms 142:3 — Compare Translations