PSA 88:8 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ὁ Θεὸς ἐνδοξαζόμενος ἐν βουλῇ ἁγίων, μέγας καὶ φοβερὸς ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς περικύκλῳ αὐτοῦ.
(Ho Theos endoxazomenos en boulaʸ hagiōn, megas kai foberos epi pantas tous perikuklōi autou. )

BrTr God is glorified in the council of the saints; great and terrible toward all that are round about him.

ULT Because of you, my acquaintances avoid me.
⇔ You have made me a shocking sight to them.
⇔ I am hemmed in and I cannot escape.

UST You have caused my friends to avoid me;
⇔ I have become repulsive to them.
⇔ It is as though I were in a prison and cannot escape.

BSB You have removed my friends from me;
⇔ You have made me repulsive to them;
⇔ I am confined and cannot escape.

OEB ⇔ You have put my friends far from me,
⇔ you have made them shun me.
⇔ I am shut in, and cannot escape,

WEBBE You have taken my friends from me.
⇔ You have made me an abomination to them.
⇔ I am confined, and I can’t escape.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET You cause those who know me to keep their distance;
⇔ you make me an appalling sight to them.
⇔ I am trapped and cannot get free.

LSV You have put my acquaintance far from me,
You have made me an abomination to them,
Shut up—I do not go forth.

FBV You have made my friends avoid me by making me look repulsive to them. I'm trapped, I can't go out.[fn]

88:8 Perhaps because he is regarded as unclean.

T4T You have caused my friends to ◄avoid/stay away from► me;
⇔ I have become repulsive to them.
⇔ It is as though I am in a prison and cannot escape.

LEB • You have made me detestable[fn] to them. • I am confined and cannot go out.

88:? Hebrew “an abomination”

BBE You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.

Moff Thou has removed my friends from afar,
⇔ and made them loathe me;
⇔ I cannot get free from my prison,

JPS (88-9) Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; Thou hast made me an abomination unto them; I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

ASV Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me;
⇔ Thou hast made me an abomination unto them:
⇔ I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

DRA God, who is glorified in the assembly of the saints: great and terrible above all them that are about him.

YLT Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up — I go not forth.

Drby Thou hast put my familiar friends far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

RV Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

Wbstr Thou hast put away my acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination to them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

KJB-1769 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
(Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou/you hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. )

KJB-1611 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from mee: thou hast made me an abomination vnto them: I am shut vp, and I cannot come forth.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Thou hast put away myne acquaintaunce farre from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, I can not get foorth.
(Thou hast put away mine acquaintaunce far from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut up, I cannot get forth.)

Gnva Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.
(Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me, and made me to be abhorred of them: I am shut up, and cannot get forth. )

Cvdl I am so fast in preson, that I can not get forth.
(I am so fast in preson, that I cannot get forth.)

Wycl God, which is glorified in the counsel of seyntis; is greet, and dreedful ouere alle that ben in his cumpas.
(God, which is glorified in the council/counsel of seyntis; is greet, and dreedful overe all that been in his compass.)

Luth Dein Grimm drücket mich, und drängest mich mit allen deinen Fluten. Sela.
(Dein Grimm drücket mich, and drängest me with all deinen Fluten. Sela.)

ClVg Deus, qui glorificatur in consilio sanctorum, magnus et terribilis super omnes qui in circuitu ejus sunt.[fn]
(God, who glorificatur in consilio sanctorum, big and terribilis over everyone who in around his are. )

88.8 Super omnes. ID. Angelos, vel homines, qui sunt stipatores ejus impares, qui ei dono ejus proximant.

88.8 Super omnes. ID. Angelos, or homines, who are stipatores his impares, who to_him dono his proximant.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

my acquaintances

(Some words not found in UHB: upon,me lies_heavy wrath,your and=all waves,your overwhelmed selah )

Alternate translation: “those who know me”

You have made me a shocking sight to them

(Some words not found in UHB: upon,me lies_heavy wrath,your and=all waves,your overwhelmed selah )

Alternate translation: “You have made me a disgusting sight to them” or “Because of you, they are shocked when they see me”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

I am hemmed in

(Some words not found in UHB: upon,me lies_heavy wrath,your and=all waves,your overwhelmed selah )

The writer’s physical condition that makes him repulsive to his friends is spoken of as if he were in closed into a confining space. Alternate translation: “It is as though I were in a prison” or “I am trapped”

Parallel PSA 88:8