Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day. The father to the sons shall make known thy truth.

New American Standard Bible

“It is the living who give thanks to You, as I do today;
A father tells his sons about Your faithfulness.

King James Version

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Holman Bible

The living, only the living can thank You,
as I do today;
a father will make Your faithfulness known to children.

International Standard Version

The living yes the living they thank you, just as I am doing today; fathers will tell their children about your faithfulness.

American Standard Version

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Amplified


“It is the living who give praise and thanks to You, as I do today;
A father tells his sons about Your faithfulness.

Bible in Basic English

The living, the living man, he will give you praise, as I do this day: the father will give the story of your mercy to his children.

Darby Translation

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Julia Smith Translation

The living; the living, he shall praise thee, as from me this day the father to the sons shall make known for thy truth.

King James 2000

The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known your truth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] living, [the] living one praises you like me today; a father will make your faithfulness known to children.

Modern King James verseion

The living, the living, he shall praise You, as I do this day; the father shall make Your truth known to the sons.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but the living, yea the living acknowledge thee, like as I do this day. The father telleth his children of thy faithfulness.

NET Bible

The living person, the living person, he gives you thanks, as I do today. A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.

New Heart English Bible

The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day. The father shall make known your truth to the children.

The Emphasized Bible

The living, the living, he, can praise thee, As I do this day, - A father, to his children, can make known thy faithfulness.

Webster

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

World English Bible

The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day. The father shall make known your truth to the children.

Youngs Literal Translation

The living, the living, he doth confess Thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

the living
חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

thee, as I do this day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Hezekiah's Illness

18 For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee. Those who go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. 19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day. The father to the sons shall make known thy truth. 20 LORD is [ready] to save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of LORD.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:7

And thou shall teach them diligently to thy sons, and shall talk of them when thou sit in thy house, and when thou walk by the way, and when thou lay down, and when thou rise up.

Deuteronomy 4:9

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life, but make them known to thy sons and thy son's sons--

Psalm 78:3-6

which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

Genesis 18:19

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of LORD, to do righteousness and justice, to the end that LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he has spoke

Exodus 12:26-27

And it shall come to pass, when your sons shall say to you, What do ye mean by this service?

Exodus 13:14-15

And it shall be, when thy son asks thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shall say to him, By strength of hand LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 11:19

And ye shall teach them to your sons, talking of them when thou sit in thy house, and when thou walk by the way, and when thou lay down, and when thou rise up.

Joshua 4:21-22

And he spoke to the sons of Israel, saying, When your sons shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do these stones mean?

Psalm 118:17

I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of LORD.

Psalm 119:175

Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee. And let thine ordinances help me.

Psalm 145:4

One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Psalm 146:2

While I live I will praise LORD. I will sing praises to my God while I have any being.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever thy hand finds to do, do with thy might, for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where thou go.

Joel 1:3

Tell ye your sons of it, and [let] your sons [tell] their sons, and their sons another generation.

John 9:4

I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. Night comes when no man can work.

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