Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Like a dead man, I am forgotten in their thoughts like broken pottery.
New American Standard Bible
I am like a broken vessel.
King James Version
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
Holman Bible
like a dead person—like broken pottery.
A Conservative Version
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.
American Standard Version
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
Amplified
I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.
Bible in Basic English
I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.
Darby Translation
I am forgotten in their heart as a dead man; I am become like a broken vessel.
Julia Smith Translation
I was forgotten as the dead from the heart: I was a vessel perishing.
King James 2000
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have become forgotten like [one] dead, out of {mind}. I am like a destroyed vessel.
Modern King James verseion
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind; I am like a broken vessel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am clean forgotten, as a dead man, out of mind; I am become like a broken vessel.
NET Bible
I am forgotten, like a dead man no one thinks about; I am regarded as worthless, like a broken jar.
New Heart English Bible
I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
The Emphasized Bible
I have been forgotten, like one dead - out of mind, I have been as a missing vessel.
Webster
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
World English Bible
I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 31:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Protection
11 I have become an object of reproach to all my enemies, especially to my neighbors. I have become an object of fear to my friends, and whoever sees me outside runs away from me. 12 Like a dead man, I am forgotten in their thoughts like broken pottery. 13 I have heard the slander of many; it is like terror all around me, as they conspire together and plot to take my life.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 88:4-5
I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,
Isaiah 30:14
Its breaking will be like when potters' vessels are broken, shattered so ruthlessly that among its fragments not even a broken sliver will be found for taking fire from a hearth or scooping water out of a cistern."
Psalm 2:9
You will break them with an iron rod, you will shatter them like pottery."
Psalm 119:83
Though I have become like a water skin dried by smoke, I have not forgotten your statutes.
Isaiah 38:11-12
I said, "I won't see the LORD in the land of the living; and I'll no longer observe human beings among the denizens of the grave.
Romans 9:21-22
A potter has the right to do what he wants to with his clay, doesn't he? He can make something for a special occasion or something for ordinary use from the same lump of clay.
Revelation 2:27
"He will rule them with an iron scepter; shattering them like clay pots.'