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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
פרשתי ידי אליך נפשי כארץ-עיפה לך סלה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
prSHty ydy Alyk npSHy kArTS-`yph lk slh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
mica fulmine et dissipa eos mitte sagittam tuam et interfice illos

King James Variants
American King James Version   
I stretch forth my hands to you: my soul thirsts after you, as a thirsty land. Selah.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
I stretch forth my hands unto you: my soul thirsts after you, as a thirsty land. Selah.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Authorized (King James) Version   
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
New King James Version   
I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah
21st Century King James Version   
I stretch forth my hands unto Thee; my soul thirsteth after Thee, as a thirsty land. Selah

Other translations
American Standard Version   
I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And I have stretched forth my hands to you; my soul is thirsty for you like the ground.
Darby Bible Translation   
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, thirsteth after thee. Selah.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
I stretched forth my hands to thee: my soul is as earth without water unto thee.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
I spread forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
God's Word   
I stretch out my hands to you in prayer. Like parched land, my soul thirsts for you. [Selah]
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
I spread out my hands to You; I am like parched land before You. Selah
International Standard Version   
I stretch out my hands toward you, longing for you like a parched land. Interlude
NET Bible   
I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.
New American Standard Bible   
I stretch out my hands to You; My soul longs for You, as a parched land. Selah.
New International Version   
I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.
New Living Translation   
I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude
Webster's Bible Translation   
I stretch forth my hands to thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
The World English Bible   
I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.
EasyEnglish Bible   
I raise my hands to pray to you. I need you to help me, like dry ground needs rain. Selah
Young‘s Literal Translation   
I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul [is] as a weary land for Thee. Selah.
New Life Version   
I put out my hands to You. My soul is thirsty for You like a dry land.
The Voice Bible   
I reach out my hands to You. All that I am aches and yearns for You, like a dry land thirsting for rain. [pause]
Living Bible   
I reach out for you. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.
New Catholic Bible   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
Legacy Standard Bible   
I stretch out my hands to You; My soul reaches for You like a weary land. Selah.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
I stretched forth my hands unto thee; my soul thirsted after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Christian Standard Bible   
I spread out my hands to you; I am like parched land before you.Selah
Amplified Bible © 1954   
I spread forth my hands to You; my soul thirsts after You like a thirsty land [for water]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
New Century Version   
I lift my hands to you in prayer. As a dry land needs rain, I thirst for you. Selah
The Message   
The enemy hunted me down; he kicked me and stomped me within an inch of my life. He put me in a black hole, buried me like a corpse in that dungeon. I sat there in despair, my spirit draining away, my heart heavy, like lead. I remembered the old days, went over all you’ve done, pondered the ways you’ve worked, Stretched out my hands to you, as thirsty for you as a desert thirsty for rain.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
I spread out my hands to you. Interlude My soul thirsts for you like a weary land.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
Good News Translation®   
I lift up my hands to you in prayer; like dry ground my soul is thirsty for you.
Wycliffe Bible   
I held forth mine hands to thee; my soul (was) as earth without water to thee. (I held out my hands to thee; my soul was like dry ground without water, thirsting for thee.)
Contemporary English Version   
Then I lift my hands in prayer, because my soul is a desert, thirsty for water from you.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
I stretch out my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee like a parched land.Selah
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
Common English Bible © 2011   
I stretch out my hands to you; my whole being is like dry dirt, thirsting for you. Selah
Amplified Bible © 2015   
I reach out my hands to You; My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
I stretch out my hands toward you, my soul to you like a parched land. Selah
New American Standard Bible   
I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You, like a weary land. Selah
The Expanded Bible   
I ·lift my hands to you in prayer [L spread out my hands to you]. ·As a dry land needs rain, I thirst [L My life/soul is like a thirsty/parched land] for you. ·Selah [Interlude]
Tree of Life Version   
I spread forth my hands to You. My soul longs for You as a parched land. Selah
Revised Standard Version   
I stretch out my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee like a parched land.Selah
New International Reader's Version   
I spread out my hands to you in prayer. I’m thirsty for you, just as dry ground is thirsty for rain.
BRG Bible   
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
Complete Jewish Bible   
I spread out my hands to you, I long for you like a thirsty land. (Selah)
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
I stretch forth my hands unto Thee; my nefesh thirsteth after Thee, like an eretz ayefah (a parched, thirsty land). Selah.
Names of God Bible   
I stretch out my hands to you in prayer. Like parched land, my soul thirsts for you. Selah
Modern English Version   
I stretch forth my hands unto You; my soul thirsts after You as a thirsty land. Selah
Easy-to-Read Version   
I lift my hands in prayer to you. I am waiting for your help, like a dry land waiting for rain. Selah
International Children’s Bible   
I lift my hands to you in prayer. As a dry land needs rain, I thirst for you. Selah
Lexham English Bible   
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul longs for you like a dry land. Selah
New International Version - UK   
I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.