The Darby Translation DBY
New International Version NIV
1 {To the chief Musician. Upon Aijeleth-Shahar. A Psalm of David.} My God, my ·God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou] far from my salvation, from the words of my groaning?
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My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?
2 My God, I cry by day, and thou answerest not; and by night, and there is no rest for me:
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My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, but I find no rest.
3 And thou art holy, thou that dwellest amid the praises of Israel.
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Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the one Israel praises.
4 Our fathers confided in thee: they confided, and thou didst deliver them.
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In you our ancestors put their trust; they trusted and you delivered them.
5 They cried unto thee, and were delivered; they confided in thee, and were not confounded.
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To you they cried out and were saved; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.
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But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people.
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