Psalm 120:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshek, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

New Living Translation
How I suffer in far-off Meshech. It pains me to live in distant Kedar.

English Standard Version
Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

Berean Study Bible
Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

New American Standard Bible
Woe to me, for I reside in Meshech, For I have settled among the tents of Kedar!

NASB 1995
Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech, For I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

NASB 1977
Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech, For I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

Amplified Bible
Woe to me, for I sojourn in Meshech, and I live among the tents of Kedar [among hostile people]!

Christian Standard Bible
What misery that I have stayed in Meshech, that I have lived among the tents of Kedar!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What misery that I have stayed in Meshech, that I have lived among the tents of Kedar!

Contemporary English Version
But I must live as a foreigner among the people of Meshech and in the tents of Kedar.

Good News Translation
Living among you is as bad as living in Meshech or among the people of Kedar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
How horrible it is to live as a foreigner in Meshech or to stay in the tents of Kedar.

International Standard Version
How terrible for me, that I am an alien in Meshech, that I reside among the tents of Kedar!

NET Bible
How miserable I am! For I have lived temporarily in Meshech; I have resided among the tents of Kedar.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

New King James Version
Woe is me, that I dwell in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

King James 2000 Bible
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

New Heart English Bible
Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar.

World English Bible
Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

American King James Version
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

American Standard Version
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

A Faithful Version
Woe is me that I sojourn in Mesech; that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

Darby Bible Translation
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

English Revised Version
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

Webster's Bible Translation
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Woe is to me that I remaine in Meschech, and dwell in the tentes of Kedar.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wo be vnto me that am constrayned to be conuersaunt in Mesech: and to dwell among the tentes of Cedar.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wo is me yt my banishmet endureth sologe: I dwell in the tabernacles of the soroufull.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Woe to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, "" I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.

Young's Literal Translation
Woe to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.

Smith's Literal Translation
Wo! to me that I sojourned in Mesech; I dwelt with the tents of Kedar.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the inhabitants of cedar:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Woe to me, for my sojourning has been prolonged. I have lived with the inhabitants of Kedar.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Woe to me, for my pilgrimage is long and I have dwelt in a tent of Qedar!

Lamsa Bible
Woe is me, that my sojourn is prolonged, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Woe is me, that I sojourn with Meshech, That I dwell beside the tents of Kedar!

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged; I have tabernacled among the tents of Kedar.
















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