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I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/109.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />I am fading like a shadow at dusk; I am brushed off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/109.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />I am gone like a shadow at evening; I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/109.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />I am fading away like a lengthening shadow; I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/109.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />I am passing like a shadow when it lengthens; I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/109.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />I am passing like a shadow when it lengthens; I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/109.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />I am passing like a shadow when it lengthens; I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/109.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />I am vanishing like a shadow when it lengthens <i>and</i> fades; I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/109.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I fade away like a lengthening shadow; I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/109.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I fade away like a lengthening shadow; I am shaken off like a locust. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/109.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I am fading away like an evening shadow; I am tossed aside like a crawling insect. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/109.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Like an evening shadow I am about to vanish; I am blown away like an insect. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/109.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />I fade away like a lengthening shadow. I have been shaken off like a grasshopper.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/109.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />I am fading away like a shadow late in the day; I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/109.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />I am fading away like a shadow at the end of the day; I am shaken off like a locust. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/109.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/109.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />I am gone like a shadow when it lengthens; I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/109.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declines: I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/109.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/109.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/109.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declines: I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/109.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/109.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />As a shadow when it is stretched out, I am gone; I am shaken off like the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/109.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />I am gone like a shadow when it lengtheneth; I am tossed about like the locust;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/109.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/109.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/109.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />I depart like the shadowe that declineth, and am shaken off as the grashopper.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/109.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />I passe away like a vading shadowe: and I am dryuen from place to place lyke the grashopper.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/109.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />I go hence like ye shadowe that departeth, and am dryuen awaye as ye greshoppers.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/109.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />I have gone as a shadow when it is stretched out, "" I have been driven away as a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/109.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> As a shadow when it is stretched out I have gone, I have been driven away as a locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/109.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />As the shadow according to its declining I was gone: I was shaken off as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/109.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />I am taken away like the shadow when it declineth: and I am shaken off as locusts. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/109.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 108:23>I have been taken away like a shadow when it declines, and I have been shaken off like locusts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/109.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />My steps have declined like the shadow and I am driven like locusts!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/109.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />I am bent like the shadow when it declines; I am tossed up and down as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/109.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />I am gone like the shadow when it lengtheneth; I am shaken off as the locust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/109.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />I am removed as a shadow in its going down: I am tossed up and down like locusts.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">I am fading away</a> <a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186: kin·ṭō·w·ṯōw (Prep-k:: V-Qal-Inf:: 3ms) -- A primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away; used in a great variety of application.">like a lengthening</a> <a href="/hebrew/6738.htm" title="6738: kə·ṣêl- (Prep-k:: N-ms) -- A shadow. From tsalal; shade, whether literal or figurative.">shadow;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="5287: nin·‘ar·tî (V-Nifal-Perf-1cs) -- To shake, shake out or off. A primitive root; to tumble about.">I am shaken off</a> <a href="/hebrew/697.htm" title="697: kā·’ar·beh (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- (a kind of) locust. From rabah; a locust.">like a locust.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/109.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/6738.htm" title="6738. tsel (tsale) -- a shadow">As a shadow</a><a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend"> when it is stretched out</a><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk"> I have gone</a><a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="5287. na'ar (naw-ar') -- to shake, shake out or off">, I have been driven away</a><a href="/hebrew/697.htm" title="697. 'arbeh (ar-beh') -- (a kind of) locust"> as a locust.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/109.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vnp1cs 1980">I fade away</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="נטה vqc 5186"> a lengthening</a> <a href="/hebrew/6738.htm" title="צֵל ncmsa 6738"> shadow</a>; <a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="נער_2 vnp1cs 5287">I am shaken off</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> a</a> <a href="/hebrew/697.htm" title="אַרְבֶּה ncmsa 697"> locust</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/109.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">I am passing</a> <a href="/hebrew/6738.htm" title="6738. tsel (tsale) -- a shadow">like a shadow</a> <a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">when it lengthens;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="5287. na'ar (naw-ar') -- to shake, shake out or off">I am shaken</a> <a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="5287. na'ar (naw-ar') -- to shake, shake out or off">off</a> <a href="/hebrew/697.htm" title="697. 'arbeh (ar-beh') -- (a kind of) locust">like the locust.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/109.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">I am gone</a> <a href="/hebrew/6738.htm" title="6738. tsel (tsale) -- a shadow">like the shadow</a> <a href="/hebrew/5186.htm" title="5186. natah (naw-taw') -- to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend">when it declineth:</a> <a href="/hebrew/5287.htm" title="5287. na'ar (naw-ar') -- to shake, shake out or off">I am tossed up and down</a> <a href="/hebrew/697.htm" title="697. 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