AKJV
KJV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
ASV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
ESV
3. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
ERVEN
3. My enemies are chasing me. They have crushed me into the dirt. They are pushing me into the dark grave, like people who died long ago.
NLT
3. My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.
WEB
3. For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
NET
3. Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.
NLV
3. For the one who hates me has made it hard for my soul. He has crushed my life to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, like those who have been dead for a long time.
HCSB
3. For the enemy has pursued me, crushing me to the ground, making me live in darkness like those long dead.
YLT
3. For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.
LITV
3. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has beaten my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness like those who died long ago.
RV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground: he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
NCV
3. My enemies are chasing me; they crushed me to the ground. They made me live in darkness like those long dead.
MKJV
3. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has beaten my life down to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, as those long dead.
LXXEN
3. For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has brought my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in a dark place, as those that have been long dead.
KJV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
AMP
3. For the enemy has pursued and persecuted my soul, he has crushed my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in dark places as those who have been long dead.
KJVP
3. For H3588 CONJ the enemy H341 VQPMS hath persecuted H7291 my soul H5315 CFS-1MS ; he hath smitten H1792 my life H2416 down to the ground H776 LD-NFS ; he hath made me to dwell H3427 in darkness H4285 , as those that have been long H5769 NMS dead H4191 .
YLT
3. For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.
ASV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
WEB
3. For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
NASB
3. The enemy has pursued me; they have crushed my life to the ground. They have left me in darkness like those long dead.
ESV
3. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
RV
3. For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground: he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
RSV
3. For the enemy has pursued me; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
NKJV
3. For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has crushed my life to the ground; He has made me dwell in darkness, Like those who have long been dead.
MKJV
3. For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has beaten my life down to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, as those long dead.
AKJV
3. For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has smitten my life down to the ground; he has made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
NRSV
3. For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground, making me sit in darkness like those long dead.
NIV
3. The enemy pursues me, he crushes me to the ground; he makes me dwell in darkness like those long dead.
NIRV
3. My enemies chase me. They crush me down to the ground. They make me live in darkness like those who died long ago.
NLT
3. My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.
MSG
3. The enemy hunted me down; he kicked me and stomped me within an inch of my life. He put me in a black hole, buried me like a corpse in that dungeon.
GNB
3. My enemies have hunted me down and completely defeated me. They have put me in a dark prison, and I am like those who died long ago.
NET
3. Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.
ERVEN
3. My enemies are chasing me. They have crushed me into the dirt. They are pushing me into the dark grave, like people who died long ago.