In My Distress I Cried to the LORD
Psalms 120:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!
- KJV
- Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
- WEB
- Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
- ASV
- Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
- LSV
- Woe to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, || I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.
- YLT
- Woe to me, for I have inhabited Mesech, I have dwelt with tents of Kedar.
- DBY
- Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
- DRC119:5
- Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the inhabitants of cedar:
- GNV
- Woe is to me that I remaine in Meschech, and dwell in the tentes of Kedar.
- JPS
- Woe is me, that I sojourn with Meshech, that I dwell beside the tents of Kedar!
- LXXE119:5
- Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged; I have tabernacled among the tents of Kedar.Heb. משך.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- אֽוֹיָה־לִ֭י כִּי־גַ֣רְתִּי מֶ֑שֶׁךְ שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּי עִֽם־אָהֳלֵ֥י קֵדָֽר׃
- LXX-Br119:5
- Οἴμοι ὅτι ἡ παροικία μου ἐμακρύνθη, κατεσκήνωσα μετὰ τῶν σκηνωμάτων Κηδάρ.
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- Genesis 10:2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
- Ezekiel 27:13Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants. They exchanged slaves and bronze utensils for your merchandise.
- Genesis 25:13These are the names of the sons of Ishmael in the order of their birth: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
- Song of Songs 1:5I am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
- Micah 7:1–2Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave. The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men.…
- Ezekiel 27:21Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers, trading in lambs, rams, and goats.
- Ezekiel 38:2–3“Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of…
- 2 Peter 2:7–8and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless (for that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and…
- Jeremiah 9:2–3If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people. “They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth…
- Isaiah 60:6–7Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD. All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered…
- Ezekiel 39:1“As for you, O son of man, prophesy against Gog and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.
- Revelation 2:13I know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits. Yet you have held fast to My name and have not denied your faith in Me, even in the day when My faithful witness Antipas was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
- Jeremiah 15:10Woe to me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife and conflict in all the land. I have neither lent nor borrowed, yet everyone curses me.
- 1 Samuel 25:1When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David set out and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.
- Jeremiah 9:6You dwell in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to know Me,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:28–29Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east! They will take their tents and…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 119:5 in some Bibles
- 120:5 in most Bibles