Verse Comparison: Psalms 22:15
American Standard Version
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Amplified® Bible
My strength is dried up like a fragment of clay pottery; [with thirst] my tongue cleaves to my jaws; and You have brought me into the dust of death.
Contemporary English Version
My strength has dried up like a broken clay pot, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You, God, have left me to die in the dirt.
Darby English Version
My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaveth to my palate; and thou hast laid me in the dust of death.
Good News Bible
My throat is as dry as dust, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have left me for dead in the dust.
King James Version
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
New American Standard Bible
My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And my tongue cleaves to my jaws; And You lay me in the dust of death.
New International Version
My strength is dried up like a potsherd,
and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth;
you lay me in the dust of death.
New King James Version
My strength is dried up like a potsherd,
And My tongue clings to My jaws;
You have brought Me to the dust of death.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
My strength dries up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; and You lay me in the dust of death.
Revised Standard Version
my strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; thou dost lay me in the dust of death.
Young's Literal Translation
Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.