Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward him,

New American Standard Bible

If you would direct your heart right
And spread out your hand to Him,

King James Version

If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;

Holman Bible

As for you, if you redirect your heart
and lift up your hands to Him in prayer—

International Standard Version

"Now for you, if you will prepare your heart, spread out your hands to him.

American Standard Version

If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;

Amplified


“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,

Bible in Basic English

But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him;

Darby Translation

If thou prepare thy heart and stretch out thy hands toward him,

Julia Smith Translation

If thou preparedst thy heart, and didst spread thy hands towards him;

King James 2000

If you prepare your heart, and stretch out your hands toward him;

Lexham Expanded Bible

"If you yourself direct your heart and stretch out your hands to him--

Modern King James verseion

If you prepare your heart and stretch out your hands toward Him;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"If thou hadst now a right heart, and liftest up thine hands toward him;

NET Bible

"As for you, if you prove faithful, and if you stretch out your hands toward him,

New Heart English Bible

"If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

The Emphasized Bible

If, thou, hast prepared thy heart, and wilt spread forth, unto him, thy hands -

Webster

If thou preparest thy heart, and stretchest out thy hands towards him;

World English Bible

"If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

Youngs Literal Translation

If thou -- thou hast prepared thy heart, And hast spread out unto Him thy hands,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּף 
Kaph 
Usage: 192

Context Readings

Confess Your Sin And Be Forgiven

12 But vain man is void of understanding. Yea, man is born [as] a wild donkey's colt. 13 If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward him, 14 if iniquity is in thy hand, put it far away, and let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

Cross References

1 Samuel 7:3

And Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return to LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you, and direct your hearts to LORD, and serve him only. And he will deli

Psalm 78:8

and might not be as their fathers: a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not steadfast with God.

Psalm 88:9

My eye wastes away because of affliction. I have called daily upon thee, O LORD, I have spread forth my hands to thee.

Psalm 143:6

I spread forth my hands to thee. My soul [is] as a weary land for thee. Selah.

2 Chronicles 12:14

And he did that which was evil, because he did not set his heart to seek LORD.

2 Chronicles 19:3

Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set thy heart to seek God.

Job 5:8

But as for me, I would seek to God. And to God I would commit my cause,

Job 8:5-6

if thou would seek diligently to God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,

Job 22:21-22

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace. By this good shall come to thee.

Psalm 68:31

Rulers shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hasten to stretch out her hands to God.

Luke 12:47

And that bondman who knew his lord's will, and who did not prepare, nor do according to his will, will be beaten much,

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