Psalms 38:21 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,
English ASV
Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.
English Amplified
Forsake me not, O Lord; O my God, be not far from me.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Forsake me not, O Lord; O my God, be not far from me.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Do not forsake me, O Lord; be not far from me, O my God.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
LORD, do not abandon me; my God, do not be far from me.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Forsake me not, Jehovah; O my God, be not far from me.
English EASY 2024
Lord, please do not leave me alone. Do not stay far away from me, my God!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Lord, don't leave me. My God, stay close to me.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Do not forsake me, O LORD! O my God, be not far from me!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Do not abandon me, O Lord; do not stay away, my God!
English God's Word - GW 1995
Do not abandon me, O Lord. O my God, do not be so distant from me.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
LORD, do not abandon me; my God, do not be far from me.
English KJV 1611
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
English LSB
Do not forsake me, O Yahweh; O my God, do not be far from me!
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Do not forsake me, O Lord; O my God, do not be far from me.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, do not be far from me!
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Repaying me evil for good, harassing me for pursuing good.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Do not abandon me, O LORD! My God, do not remain far away from me!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Lord, don't desert me. My God, don't be far away from me.
English NIV
O LORD, do not forsake me; be not far from me, O my God.
English NKJ 1982
Do not forsake me, O Lord; O my God, be not far from me!
English NLT
Do not abandon me, LORD. Do not stand at a distance, my God.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, do not be far from me;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
So don’t forsake me now, Lord! Don’t leave me in this condition.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Do not forsake me, O Lord! O my God, be not far from me!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Don't leave me, Lord; don't go away!
English Tyndale 1537
Forsake me not (O LORD my God) O go not far from me.