Psalms 31:12

12 I am forgotten as though I were dead; I have become like broken pottery.

Psalms 31:12 in Other Translations

KJV
12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
ESV
12 I have been forgotten like one who is dead; I have become like a broken vessel.
NLT
12 I am ignored as if I were dead, as if I were a broken pot.
MSG
12 They want to blot me from memory, forget me like a corpse in a grave, discard me like a broken dish in the trash.
CSB
12 I am forgotten: gone from memory like a dead person-like broken pottery.

Psalms 31:12 In-Context

10 My life is consumed by anguish and my years by groaning; my strength fails because of my affliction,and my bones grow weak.
11 Because of all my enemies, I am the utter contempt of my neighbors and an object of dread to my closest friends— those who see me on the street flee from me.
12 I am forgotten as though I were dead; I have become like broken pottery.
13 For I hear many whispering, “Terror on every side!” They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
14 But I trust in you, LORD; I say, “You are my God.”

Cross References 1

  • 1. Psalms 28:1; Psalms 88:4
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