Psalm 30:9

World English Bible (WEB)

“What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?

In context

7 You, LORD, when you favored me, made my mountain stand strong; but when you hid your face, I was troubled.

8 I cried to you, LORD. I made supplication to the Lord:

9 “What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?

10 Hear, LORD, and have mercy on me. LORD, be my helper.”

11 You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,

WEB World English Bible: “What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
KJV King James Version: What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: “What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?
ASV American Standard Version: What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'What gain [is] in my blood? In my going down unto corruption? Doth dust thank Thee? doth it declare Thy truth?
DBY Darby Translation: What profit is there in my blood, in my going down to the pit? shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
WBS Webster Bible: What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?