Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
build
International Standard Version
Show favor to Zion in your good pleasure; and rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
Do good in thy good pleasure to Zion. Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Amplified
By Your favor do good to Zion;
May You rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
Do good to Zion in your good pleasure, building up the walls of Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
Do Zion good in thy good will: thou wilt build the walls of Jerusalem.
King James 2000
Do good in your good pleasure unto Zion: build you the walls of Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do good in your favor toward Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
Do good in Your good pleasure to Zion; build the walls of Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O be favourable and gracious unto Zion; build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
NET Bible
Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her! Fortify the walls of Jerusalem!
The Emphasized Bible
Do good, in thy good-pleasure, unto Zion, Wilt thou build the walls of Jerusalem!
Webster
Do good in thy good pleasure to Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
World English Bible
Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
Do good in Thy good pleasure with Zion, Thou dost build the walls of Jerusalem.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 51:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Create In Me A Clean Heart, O God
17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. 18 Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem. 19 Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar.
Cross References
Psalm 102:16
For the LORD has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory.
Nehemiah 2:17
Then I said to them, "You see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come, let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we won't be disgraced."
Psalm 25:22
Redeem Israel, God, from all of his troubles.
Psalm 69:35
For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it.
Psalm 122:6-9
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.
Psalm 137:5-6
If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
Psalm 147:2
The LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
Isaiah 51:3
For the LORD has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Isaiah 58:12
Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Isaiah 62:1
For Zion's sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns.
Isaiah 62:6-7
I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they shall never be silent, day or night. You who call on the LORD, take no rest,
Jeremiah 51:50
You who have escaped the sword, go, do not stand still; remember the LORD from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
Daniel 9:25
Know therefore and understand that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem until the time of an anointed prince, there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with open spaces and a moat, but in times of distress.
Micah 7:11
A day to build your walls?In that day, he will extend your boundary.
Zechariah 2:5
For I,' says the LORD, 'will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.
Luke 12:32
Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.
2 Corinthians 11:28-29
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the churches.
Ephesians 1:5
having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
Ephesians 1:9
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;