Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thou shall make thy prayer to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shall pay thy vows.

New American Standard Bible

“You will pray to Him, and He will hear you;
And you will pay your vows.

King James Version

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

Holman Bible

You will pray to Him, and He will hear you,
and you will fulfill your vows.

International Standard Version

You'll entreat him and he'll listen to you as you fulfill your vows.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.

Amplified


“You will pray to Him, and He will hear you,
And you will pay your vows.

Bible in Basic English

You will make your prayer to him, and be answered; and you will give effect to your oaths.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows;

Julia Smith Translation

And thou shalt pray to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt repay thy vows.

King James 2000

You shall make your prayer unto him, and he shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows.

Modern King James verseion

You shall make your prayer to Him, and He shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then shalt thou make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt keep thy promises.

NET Bible

You will pray to him and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows to him.

New Heart English Bible

You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou shalt make entreaty unto him, and he will hear thee, and, thy vows, shalt thou pay;

Webster

Thou shalt make thy prayer to him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

World English Bible

You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עתר 
`athar 
Usage: 20

thee, and thou shalt pay
שׁלם 
Shalam 
Usage: 116

References

Fausets

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

26 For then shall thou delight thyself in the Almighty, and shall lift up thy face to God. 27 Thou shall make thy prayer to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shall pay thy vows. 28 Thou shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to thee. And light shall shine upon thy ways.

Cross References

Isaiah 58:9

Then thou shall call, and LORD will answer, thou shall cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take the yoke away from the midst of thee, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly,

Job 33:26

He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.

Psalm 50:14-15

Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and pay thy vows to the Most High.

Job 34:28

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 56:12

Thy vows are upon me, O God. I will render thank-offerings to thee.

Psalm 66:13-14

I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings. I will pay thee my vows,

Psalm 66:17-20

I cried to him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Psalm 91:15

He shall call upon me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.

Psalm 116:1

I love LORD because he hears my voice and my supplications.

Psalm 116:14

I will pay my vows to LORD, yea, in the presence of all his people.

Ecclesiastes 5:4

When thou vow a vow to God, defer not to pay it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which thou vow.

Jonah 2:9

But I will sacrifice to thee with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is of LORD.

1 John 5:14-15

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

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