Psalms 123 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 123:1
KJVUnto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
WEBTo you I do lift up my eyes,
YLTA Song of the Ascents. Unto Thee I have lifted up mine eyes, O dweller in the heavens.
Psalms 123:2
KJVBehold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
WEBBehold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master,
YLTLo, as eyes of men-servants [Are] unto the hand of their masters, As eyes of a maid-servant [Are] unto the hand of her mistress, So [are] our eyes unto Jehovah our God, Till that He doth favour us.
Psalms 123:3
KJVHave mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
WEBHave mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us,
YLTFavour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,
Psalms 123:4
KJVOur soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
WEBOur soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease,
YLTGreatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
4 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT