Psalm 143:4 “My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.”

Psalm 143:4

My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

World English Bible

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

American Standard Version

Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

Geneva Bible 1599

And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

Darby Translation

And my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

Young's Literal Translation

And my spirit in me is become feeble, Within me is my heart become desolate.

Bible in Basic English

Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

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Cross references

“is my spirit”

Psalm 77:3 Psalm 142:3 Psalm 55:5 Psalm 61:2 Psalm 102:1 Psalm 124:4

Psalm 77:3 · BSB

I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah

Psalm 142:3 · BSB

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

Psalm 55:5 · BSB

Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me.

Psalm 61:2 · BSB

From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 102:1 · BSB

Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.

Psalm 124:4 · BSB

then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,

“my heart”

Luke 22:44 Psalm 25:16 Psalm 119:81–83 Psalm 102:3 Psalm 102:4

Luke 22:44 · BSB

And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.

Psalm 25:16 · BSB

Turn to me and be gracious, for I am lonely and afflicted.

Psalm 119:81–83 · BSB

My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.

Psalm 102:3 · BSB

For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.

Psalm 102:4 · BSB

My heart is afflicted, and withered like grass; I even forget to eat my bread.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.

5I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.

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