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Psalms 142:5

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— I cried out to You, O LORD; I said, “You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I cried to thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I cried unto thee, Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I have made outcry unto thee, O Yahweh,—I have said, Thou, art my refuge, my portion, in the land of the living.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou [art] my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then cryed I vnto thee, O Lord, and sayde, thou art mine hope, and my portion in the land of the liuing.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I cried vnto thee, O LORD, I said, Thou [art] my refuge, [and] my portion in the land of the liuing.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I cried to thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my hope and my portion, O LORD, in the land of the living.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I cried unto thee, O Lord, and said, Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I cried unto thee, O Yahweh: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I cried 2199
{2199} Prime
זָעַק
za`aq
{zaw-ak'}
A primitive root; to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
unto x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
thee, O Yähwè יָהוֶה: 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
I said, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
Thou x859
(0859) Complement
אַתָּה
'attah
{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[art] my refuge 4268
{4268} Prime
מַחַסֶה
machaceh
{makh-as-eh'}
From H2620; a shelter (literally or figuratively).
[and] my portion 2506
{2506} Prime
חֵלֶק
cheleq
{khay'-lek}
From H2505; properly smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment.
in the land 776
{0776} Prime
אֶרֶץ
'erets
{eh'-rets}
From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land).
of the living. 2416
{2416} Prime
חַי
chay
{khah'-ee}
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 142:5

_ _ (Compare Psalms 31:14; Psalms 62:7).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 142:4-7.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 142:5

Portion — Even in this life.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 142:5

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my (b) refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.

(b) Though all means failed him, yet he knew that God would never forsake him.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Thou art:

Psalms 46:1 [[To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth.]] God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 46:7 The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 46:11 The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 62:6-7 He only [is] my rock and my salvation: [he is] my defence; I shall not be moved. ... In God [is] my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God.
Psalms 91:2 I will say of the LORD, [He is] my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Psalms 91:9-10 Because thou hast made the LORD, [which is] my refuge, [even] the most High, thy habitation; ... There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
John 16:32 Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and [that] all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

my portion:

Psalms 16:5 The LORD [is] the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
Psalms 73:26 My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Psalms 119:57 CHETH. [Thou art] my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
Lamentations 3:24 The LORD [is] my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

in the land:

Psalms 27:13 [I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Psalms 56:13 For thou hast delivered my soul from death: [wilt] not [thou deliver] my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 16:5; 27:13; 46:1, 7, 11; 56:13; 62:6; 73:26; 91:2, 9; 119:57. Lm 3:24. Jn 16:32. 2Ti 4:17.

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