Psalms 30:9
Psalms 30:8-10 The Message (MSG)
I called out to you, GOD; I laid my case before you: “Can you sell me for a profit when I’m dead? auction me off at a cemetery yard sale? When I’m ‘dust to dust’ my songs and stories of you won’t sell. So listen! and be kind! Help me out of this!”
Psalms 30:9 King James Version (KJV)
What profit is there in my blood, When I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? Shall it declare thy truth?
Psalms 30:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?
Psalms 30:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
Psalms 30:9 New International Version (NIV)
“What is gained if I am silenced, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise you? Will it proclaim your faithfulness?
Psalms 30:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“What would you gain in my death, if I were to go down to the depths of darkness? Will a grave sing your song? How could death’s dust declare your faithfulness?”
Psalms 30:9 New Century Version (NCV)
I said, “What good will it do if I die or if I go down to the grave? Dust cannot praise you; it cannot speak about your truth.
Psalms 30:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
“What profit is there in my blood, When I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your truth?
Psalms 30:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“What profit is there in my blood (death), if I go down to the pit (grave)? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness [to man]?