Psalms 43:2New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— For You are the God of my strength; why have You rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For thou [art] the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For thou art the God of my strength; why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For thou [art] the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For thou art the God of my strength: why hast thou cast me off? why go I about mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, thou, art my defending God—Wherefore hast thou rejected me? Wherefore in gloom should I wander, because of the oppression of an enemy?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For thou [art] the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For thou art God my strength: why hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sorrowful whilst the enemy afflicteth me?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For thou art the God of my strength: why hast thou put me away? why goe I so mourning, when the enemie oppresseth me?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For thou [art] the God of my strength, why doest thou cast me off? why goe I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For thou art the God of my strength; why has thou forsaken me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For thou, O God, art my strength: wherefore hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses [me]?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For thou [art] the Elohim of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? |
For
x3588 (3588) Complementכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
thou
x859 (0859) Complementאַתָּה'attah{at-taw'}
A primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you.
[ art] the
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים
430 {0430} Primeאֱלֹהִים'elohiym{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
of my strength:
4581 {4581} Primeמָעוֹזma`owz{maw-oze'}
From H5810; a fortified place; figuratively a defence.
why
x4100 (4100) Complementמָּהmah{maw}
A primitive particle; properly interrogitive what? (including how?, why? and when?); but also exclamations like what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational senses.
dost thou cast me off?
2186 {2186} Primeזָנַחzanach{zaw-nakh'}
A primitive root meaning to push aside, that is, reject, forsake, fail.
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
why
x4100 (4100) Complementמָּהmah{maw}
A primitive particle; properly interrogitive what? (including how?, why? and when?); but also exclamations like what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational senses.
go
1980 {1980} Primeהָלַךְhalak{haw-lak'}
Akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
z8691 <8691> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 533
I mourning
6937 {6937} Primeקָדַרqadar{kaw-dar'}
A primitive root; to be ashy, that is, dark colored; by implication to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments).
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
because of the oppression
3906 {3906} Primeלַחַץlachats{lakh'-ats}
From H3905; distress.
of the enemy?
341 {0341} Primeאֹיֵב'oyeb{o-yabe'}
Active participle of H0340; hating; an adversary.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386 |
Psalms 43:2
_ _ God of my strength — by covenant relation my stronghold (Psalms 18:1).
_ _ cast me off — in scorn.
_ _ because — or, “in,” that is, in such circumstances of oppression. |
- the God:
Psalms 28:7 The LORD [is] my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Psalms 140:7 O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
Exodus 15:2 The LORD [is] my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he [is] my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.
Isaiah 45:24 Surely, shall [one] say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: [even] to him shall [men] come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
Zechariah 10:12 And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
Ephesians 6:10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
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- why dost:
Psalms 71:9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Psalms 77:7 Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
Psalms 94:14 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
1 Chronicles 28:9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
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- why go:
Psalms 42:9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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