Other translations
American Standard Version
Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Why, Lord Jehovah, do you stand at a distance, and have withdrawn your gaze in times of trouble?
Darby Bible Translation
Why, Jehovah, standest thou afar off? Why hidest thou thyself in times of distress?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
God's Word
Why are you so distant, LORD? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Holman Christian Standard Bible
LORD, why do You stand so far away? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
International Standard Version
Why do you stand far away, LORD? Why do you hide in times of distress?
NET Bible
Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?
New American Standard Bible
Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
New International Version
Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
New Living Translation
O LORD, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I am in trouble?
Webster's Bible Translation
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
The World English Bible
Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
EasyEnglish Bible
Must you stand so far away, Lord? Why do you hide when there is trouble?
Young‘s Literal Translation
Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,
New Life Version
Why do You stand far away, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
The Voice Bible
Why, O Eternal One, are You so far away? Why can’t You be found during troubling times?
Living Bible
Lord, why are you standing aloof and far away? Why do you hide when I need you the most?
New Catholic Bible
Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you remain hidden in times of trouble?
Legacy Standard Bible
Why do You stand afar off, O Yahweh? Why do You hide Yourself in times of distress?
Jubilee Bible 2000
Why dost thou stand afar off, O LORD? Why dost thou hide thyself in times of trouble?
Christian Standard Bible
Lord, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide in times of trouble?
Amplified Bible © 1954
Why do You stand afar off, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself, [veiling Your eyes] in times of trouble (distress and desperation)?
New Century Version
Lord, why are you so far away? Why do you hide when there is trouble?
The Message
God, are you avoiding me? Where are you when I need you? Full of hot air, the wicked are hot on the trail of the poor. Trip them up, tangle them up in their fine-tuned plots.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Why, Lord, do you stand so far away? Why do you hide in times of distress?
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Good News Translation®
Why are you so far away, O Lord? Why do you hide yourself when we are in trouble?
Wycliffe Bible
Lord, why hast thou gone far away? thou despisest us in covenable times in tribulation. (Lord, why hast thou gone so far away? despisest thou us in our time of trouble?)
Contemporary English Version
Why are you far away, Lord? Why do you hide yourself when I am in trouble?
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Why dost thou stand afar off, O Lord? Why dost thou hide thyself in times of trouble?
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Common English Bible © 2011
Why do you stand so far away, Lord, hiding yourself in troubling times?
Amplified Bible © 2015
Why do You stand far away, O Lord? Why do You hide [Yourself, veiling Your eyes] in times of trouble?
English Standard Version Anglicised
Why, O Lord, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Why, Lord, do you stand afar and pay no heed in times of trouble?
New American Standard Bible
Why do You stand far away, Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
The Expanded Bible
Lord, why ·are you [L do you stand] so far away? Why do you hide ·when there is [L in times of] ·trouble [distress]?
Tree of Life Version
Why, Adonai, are You standing far off? Why hide Yourself in times of trouble?
Revised Standard Version
Why dost thou stand afar off, O Lord? Why dost thou hide thyself in times of trouble?
New International Reader's Version
Lord, why are you so far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
BRG Bible
Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Complete Jewish Bible
Why, Adonai, do you stand at a distance? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Why standest Thou afar off, Hashem? Why hidest Thou Thyself in times of tzoros?
Names of God Bible
Why are you so distant, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Modern English Version
Why do You stand far off, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
Easy-to-Read Version
Lord, why do you stay so far away? Why do you hide from people in times of trouble?
International Children’s Bible
Lord, why are you so far away? Why do you hide when there is trouble?
Lexham English Bible
Why, O Yahweh, do you stand far off? Why do you hide during times of distress?
New International Version - UK
Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?