American Standard Version (ASV):
because he slew me not from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great.
King James Version (KJV):
Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb [to be] always great [with me].
American Standard Version (ASV):
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Sing unto Jehovah, praise ye Jehovah; for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.
King James Version (KJV):
Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
King James Version (KJV):
Cursed [be] the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
King James Version (KJV):
Cursed [be] the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And let that man be as the cities which Jehovah overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;
King James Version (KJV):
And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
American Standard Version (ASV):
But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one [and] a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.
King James Version (KJV):
But the LORD [is] with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: [their] everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
King James Version (KJV):
But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, [and] seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot [contain] .
King James Version (KJV):
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But [his word] was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not [stay].
American Standard Version (ASV):
For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
King James Version (KJV):
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, [say they], and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, [saying], Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.