Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Only goodness and faithful love will pursue me
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in the house of the Lord
as long as I live.

New American Standard Bible

Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life,
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

King James Version

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

International Standard Version

Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.

A Conservative Version

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of LORD forever.

American Standard Version

Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.

Amplified


Surely goodness and mercy and unfailing love shall follow me all the days of my life,
And I shall dwell forever [throughout all my days] in the house and in the presence of the Lord.

Darby Translation

Surely, goodness and loving-kindness shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of Jehovah for the length of the days.

Julia Smith Translation

Surely goodness and mercy, shall pursue me all the days of my life: and I dwelt in the house of Jehovah to the length of days.

King James 2000

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Surely goodness and loyal love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will stay in the house of Yahweh {for a very long time}.

Modern King James verseion

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O let thy loving-kindness and mercy follow me all the days of my life, that I may dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

NET Bible

Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the Lord's house for the rest of my life.

New Heart English Bible

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the LORD's house forever.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, goodness and lovingkindness, will pursue me, all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of Yahweh, evermore.

Webster

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

World English Bible

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.

Youngs Literal Translation

Only -- goodness and kindness pursue me, All the days of my life, And my dwelling is in the house of Jehovah, For a length of days!

References

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

The Good Shepherd

5 You prepare a table before me
in the presence of my enemies;
You anoint my head with oil;
my cup overflows.
6 Only goodness and faithful love will pursue me
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in the house of the Lord
as long as I live.


Cross References

Psalm 21:4

He asked You for life, and You gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil work and will bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever! Amen.

Psalm 16:11

You reveal the path of life to me;
in Your presence is abundant joy;
in Your right hand are eternal pleasures.

Psalm 17:15

But I will see Your face in righteousness;
when I awake, I will be satisfied with Your presence.

Psalm 27:4

I have asked one thing from the Lord;
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.

Psalm 30:11-12

You turned my lament into dancing;
You removed my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness,

Psalm 36:7-10

God, Your faithful love is so valuable
that people take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

Psalm 73:24-26

You guide me with Your counsel,
and afterward You will take me up in glory.

Psalm 103:17

But from eternity to eternity
the Lord’s faithful love is toward those who fear Him,
and His righteousness toward the grandchildren

2 Corinthians 1:10

He has delivered us from such a terrible death, and He will deliver us. We have put our hope in Him that He will deliver us again

Philippians 1:23

I am pressured by both. I have the desire to depart and be with Christ—which is far better

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