Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.

King James Version

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Holman Bible

I am certain that I will see the Lord’s goodness
in the land of the living.

International Standard Version

I believe that I will see the LORD's goodness in the land of the living.

A Conservative Version

I believe that I shall see the goodness of LORD in the land of the living.

American Standard Version

I had fainted , unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

Amplified


I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.

Bible in Basic English

I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

Darby Translation

Unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living ...!

Julia Smith Translation

Unless I believed to look upon the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.

King James 2000

I would have fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Surely I believe [that I will] see the goodness of Yahweh in [the] land of [the] living.

Modern King James verseion

I would have fainted unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I should utterly have fainted, but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

NET Bible

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord's favor in the land of the living?

New Heart English Bible

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

The Emphasized Bible

I believe that I shall see - The goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living,

Webster

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

World English Bible

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

Youngs Literal Translation

I had not believed to look on the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living!

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 27:13

Devotionals containing Psalm 27:13

References

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Images Psalm 27:13

Prayers for Psalm 27:13

Context Readings

My Stronghold

12 Deliver me not over unto the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me and such as breathe out cruelty. 13 I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
14 Wait for the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart; wait, I say, for the LORD.


Cross References

Psalm 52:5

God shall likewise cast thee down for ever; he shall cut thee off and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

Psalm 142:5

I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my hope and my portion in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 26:20

And I shall bring thee down with those that descend into the grave, with the people of the age, and shall set thee in the lowest part of the earth, as the deserts of old, with those that go down to the grave, that thou not be inhabited again; and I shall set glory in the land of the living;

Isaiah 38:11

I said, I shall not see JAH, even JAH, in the land of the living; I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Job 28:13

Man never knew its price; neither is it found in the land of the living.

Psalm 31:19

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for those that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for those that wait in thee before the sons of men!

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a ram or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; for I did not understand that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living that his name may no longer be remembered.

Psalm 42:5

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted against me? Wait thou for God, for I shall yet praise him for the wellbeing of his presence.

Psalm 56:3

When I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

Psalm 56:13

For thou hast delivered my life from death; thou hast kept my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

Psalm 116:9-11

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

Isaiah 38:19

He who lives, he who lives, even he shall confess thee, as I do this day; the father to the sons shall make known thy truth.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, according to the mercy we have received, we fault not,

2 Corinthians 4:8-14

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are unsure of our lives, but not in despair;

2 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore we fault not; but though our outward man is wearing out, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

Ephesians 2:8

For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God,

Job 33:30

to turn back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

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