American Standard Version (ASV):
He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
King James Version (KJV):
He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
American Standard Version (ASV):
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.
King James Version (KJV):
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
American Standard Version (ASV):
God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.
King James Version (KJV):
God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?
King James Version (KJV):
Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?
American Standard Version (ASV):
But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.
King James Version (KJV):
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And thou hast laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me] : And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.
King James Version (KJV):
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, [which] is a witness [against me]: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?
King James Version (KJV):
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
American Standard Version (ASV):
I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.
King James Version (KJV):
I also could speak as ye [do]: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
American Standard Version (ASV):
[ But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief] .
King James Version (KJV):
[But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage [your grief].
American Standard Version (ASV):
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And their heart prepareth deceit.
King James Version (KJV):
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.