Psalms 38:21
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.
Webster's Revision
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
World English Bible
Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
Clarke's Psalms 38:21 Bible Commentary
Forsake me not, O Lord - Though all have forsaken me, do not thou.
Be not far from me - Though my friends keep aloof, be thou near to help me.
Barnes's Psalms 38:21 Bible Commentary
Forsake me not, O Lord - That is, Do not leave me in my troubles, my sickness, my sorrow. Leave me not to die; leave me not to complain and dishonor thee; leave me not to the reproaches of my enemies.
O my God, be not far from me - See Psalm 35:22. Compare Psalm 10:1; Psalm 13:1.