Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts.
New American Standard Bible
Which yields its fruit in its season
And its
And
King James Version
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Holman Bible
that bears its fruit in season
and whose leaf does not wither.
Whatever he does prospers.
International Standard Version
He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither. He will prosper in everything he does.
A Conservative Version
And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. And whatever he does shall prosper.
American Standard Version
And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That bringeth forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also doth not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Amplified
And he will be like a tree firmly planted [and fed] by streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season;
Its leaf does not wither;
And in whatever he does, he prospers [and comes to maturity].
Bible in Basic English
He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.
Darby Translation
And he is as a tree planted by brooks of water, which giveth its fruit in its season, and whose leaf fadeth not; and all that he doeth prospereth.
Julia Smith Translation
And he was as a tree planted by the streams of water which will give its fruit in its time; his leaf shall not fall away, and all which he shall do shall be prospered.
King James 2000
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he does shall prosper.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And so, he is like a tree planted by streams of water that gives its fruit in its season; its leaf also does not wither. Therefore all that he does prospers.
Modern King James verseion
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivulets of water that brings forth its fruit in its seasons, and its leaf shall not wither, and all which he does shall be blessed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he shall be like a tree planted by the waterside, that will bring forth his fruit in due season. His leaf, also, shall not wither; and, look, whatsoever he doeth, it shall prosper.
New Heart English Bible
He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.
The Emphasized Bible
So doth he become like a tree planted by streams of waters, - that yieldeth, its fruit, in its season, whose leaf, also doth not wither, and, whatsoever he doeth, prospereth.
Webster
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth its fruit in season; its leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he doeth shall prosper.
World English Bible
He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he hath been as a tree, Planted by rivulets of water, That giveth its fruit in its season, And its leaf doth not wither, And all that he doth he causeth to prosper.
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Fertilizing
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Life » Of the spirit » Unfading, of the righteous
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Righteous » Compared with » Fruitful trees
Righteous » Compared with » Trees planted beside rivers
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Rivers » Illustrative » (fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent prosperity of saints
Rivers » Banks of » Peculiarly fruitful
compared to Saints » Fruitful trees
compared to Saints » Trees planted by rivers
Spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Contact with living water
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Vivifying
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 1:3
Images Psalm 1:3
Prayers for Psalm 1:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ways Of The Righteous And The Wicked
2 Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord's commands; he meditates on his commands day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by flowing streams; it yields its fruit at the proper time, and its leaves never fall off. He succeeds in everything he attempts. 4 Not so with the wicked! Instead they are like wind-driven chaff.
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 17:8
They will be like a tree planted near a stream whose roots spread out toward the water. It has nothing to fear when the heat comes. Its leaves are always green. It has no need to be concerned in a year of drought. It does not stop bearing fruit.
Genesis 39:3
His master observed that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he was doing successful.
Genesis 39:23
The warden did not concern himself with anything that was in Joseph's care because the Lord was with him and whatever he was doing the Lord was making successful.
Ezekiel 19:10
"'Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard, planted by water. It was fruitful and full of branches because it was well-watered.
Ezekiel 47:12
On both sides of the river's banks, every kind of tree will grow for food. Their leaves will not wither nor will their fruit fail, but they will bear fruit every month, because their water source flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food and their leaves for healing."
Psalm 92:14
They bear fruit even when they are old; they are filled with vitality and have many leaves.
Psalm 128:2
You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.
Isaiah 3:10
Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.
John 15:6
If anyone does not remain in me, he is thrown out like a branch, and dries up; and such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire, and are burned up.
Ezekiel 17:8
In a good field, by abundant waters, it was planted to grow branches, bear fruit, and become a beautiful vine.
Matthew 13:6
But when the sun came up, they were scorched, and because they did not have sufficient root, they withered.
Matthew 21:19
After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, "Never again will there be fruit from you!" And the fig tree withered at once.
Joshua 1:7-8
Make sure you are very strong and brave! Carefully obey all the law my servant Moses charged you to keep! Do not swerve from it to the right or to the left, so that you may be successful in all you do.
2 Chronicles 31:21
He wholeheartedly and successfully reinstituted service in God's temple and obedience to the law, in order to follow his God.
2 Chronicles 32:23
Many were bringing presents to the Lord in Jerusalem and precious gifts to King Hezekiah of Judah. From that time on he was respected by all the nations.
Job 14:9
at the scent of water it will flourish and put forth shoots like a new plant.
Psalm 129:8
Those who pass by will not say, "May you experience the Lord's blessing! We pronounce a blessing on you in the name of the Lord."
Isaiah 27:11
When its branches get brittle, they break; women come and use them for kindling. For these people lack understanding, therefore the one who made them has no compassion on them; the one who formed them has no mercy on them.
Isaiah 44:4
They will sprout up like a tree in the grass, like poplars beside channels of water.
Matthew 21:34
When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.
Matthew 21:41
They said to him, "He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest."
Jude 1:12
These men are dangerous reefs at your love feasts, feasting without reverence, feeding only themselves. They are waterless clouds, carried along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit -- twice dead, uprooted;
Revelation 22:2
flowing down the middle of the city's main street. On each side of the river is the tree of life producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month of the year. Its leaves are for the healing of the nations.
1 Chronicles 22:11
"Now, my son, may the Lord be with you! May you succeed and build a temple for the Lord your God, just as he announced you would.