Psalm 142:4
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I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
In other translations
I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
Hebrew words
הַבֵּיטhabeitlookH5027יָמִין׀yaminrightH3225וּרְאֵהure'ehand seeH7200וְאֵין־ve'ein-and notH369לִיli[belongs] to meמַכִּירmakir[one who] recognizesH5234אָבַד'avadit has been lostH6מָנוֹסmanosa place of escapeH4498מִמֶּנִּיmimenifrom meH4480אֵין'einthere notH369דּוֹרֵשׁdoresh[is one who] caresH1875לְנַפְשִׁי׃lenafshifor self myH5315
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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