Psalms 30:9
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
In other versions
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
ASV
What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?
BBE
What profit is there in my blood, in my going down to the pit? shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
DBY
"What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?
WEB
`What gain `is' in my blood? In my going down unto corruption? Doth dust thank Thee? doth it declare Thy truth?
YLT
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? shall it declare your truth?
ENG
I cried to thee, O LORD; and to the LORD I made supplication.
WBT
“What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?
BSB
In context
7LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.
8I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.
9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.
11Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;