KJV:
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
NASB:
Then let him be gracious to him, and say, 'Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom';
KJV:
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
NASB:
His mischief will return upon his own head, And his violence will descend upon his own pate.
KJV:
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.
NASB:
He bowed the heavens also, and came down With thick darkness under His feet.
KJV:
All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
NASB:
All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship, All those who go down to the dust will bow before Him, Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.
KJV:
{A Psalm of David.} Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
NASB:
A Psalm of David. To You, O LORD, I call; My rock, do not be deaf to me, For if You are silent to me, I will become like those who go down to the pit.
KJV:
O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
NASB:
O LORD, You have brought up my soul from Sheol; You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.
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?
NASB:
"What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it declare Your faithfulness?