Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
And I will
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.
Holman Bible
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in
as long as I live.
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.
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!
Themes
Abundance/bounty » The lord dealing bountifully
Access to God » A privilege of saints
Anointing » The lord anointing
God, Goodness of » Declared to be » Enduring
Love » For Christ » For God's house
Worship » Nature's praise » Loved
true and false Worship » For worship of God house of God, the place of worship » Love for
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 23:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Good Shepherd
5 Thou preparest a table before me against mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil, and fillest my cup full. 6 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.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 21:4
He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.
2 Corinthians 5:1
We know surely if our earthy mansion wherein we now dwell were destroyed, that we have a building ordained of God, a habitation not made with hands, but eternal in heaven:
2 Timothy 4:18
And the Lord shall deliver me from all evil doing, and shall keep me unto his heavenly kingdom. To whom be praise for ever and ever. Amen.
Psalm 16:11
Thou shalt show me the path of life; in thy presence is the fulness of joy, and at thy righthand there is pleasure for evermore.
Psalm 17:15
They have children at their desire, and leave the rest of their substance for their babes. But as for me, I shall behold thy presence in righteousness: and when I awake up after thy likeness, I shall be satisfied with it.
Psalm 27:4
One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Psalm 30:11-12
Thou hast turned my heaviness into joy; thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness.
Psalm 36:7-10
How excellent is thy mercy, O God! And the children of men shall put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalm 73:24-26
Thou leadest me with thy counsel, and afterward receivest me unto glory.
Psalm 103:17
But the merciful goodness of the LORD endureth for ever and ever upon them that fear him, and his righteousness upon their children's children;
2 Corinthians 1:10
and which delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver - on whom we trust, that yet hereafter he will deliver us,
Philippians 1:23
I am constrained of two things. I desire to be loosed, and to be with Christ, which thing is best of all: