Modern Translations New International VersionNow, LORD, take away my life, for it is better for me to die than to live." New Living Translation Just kill me now, LORD! I’d rather be dead than alive if what I predicted will not happen.” English Standard Version Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.” Berean Study Bible And now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.” New American Standard Bible So now, LORD, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life.” NASB 1995 "Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life." NASB 1977 “Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life.” Amplified Bible Therefore now, O LORD, just take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.” Christian Standard Bible And now, LORD, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.” Holman Christian Standard Bible And now, LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live." Contemporary English Version Now let me die! I'd be better off dead. Good News Translation Now then, LORD, let me die. I am better off dead than alive." GOD'S WORD® Translation So now, LORD, take my life. I'd rather be dead than alive." International Standard Version Therefore, LORD, please kill me, because it's better for me to die than to live!" NET Bible So now, LORD, kill me instead, because I would rather die than live!" Classic Translations King James BibleTherefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. New King James Version Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!” King James 2000 Bible Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. New Heart English Bible Therefore now, LORD, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live." World English Bible Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live." American King James Version Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. American Standard Version Therefore now, O Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. A Faithful Version And now, O LORD, I beseech You, take my life from me, for better is my death than my life." Darby Bible Translation And now, Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live. English Revised Version Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587Therefore nowe O Lorde, take, I beseech thee, my life from me: for it is better for me to die then to liue. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And nowe O Lorde, take I beseche thee my lyfe from me: for it is better for me to dye, then to lyue. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And now o LORDE, take my life fro me (I beseke the) for I had rather dye then lyue. Tyndale Bible of 1526 Now therfore take my life from me for I had leuer dye then liue. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd now, O YHWH, please take my soul from me, for better [is] my death than my life.” Young's Literal Translation And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better is my death than my life.' Smith's Literal Translation And now, O Jehovah, take now my soul from me, for it is good for me to die rather than for me to live. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd now, O Lord, I beseech thee take my life from me: for it is better for me to die than to live. Catholic Public Domain Version And now, Lord, I ask you to take my life from me. For it is better for me to die than to live.” Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedTherefore, my Lord, take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!” Lamsa Bible Therefore now, O my LORD, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech Thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And now, Lord God, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.     |