Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
As a joyful mother of children.
King James Version
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
Holman Bible
making her the joyful mother of children.
Hallelujah!
International Standard Version
He makes the barren woman among her household a happy mother of joyful children. Hallelujah!
A Conservative Version
He makes the barren woman to keep house, a joyful mother of sons. Praise ye LORD.
Amplified
He makes the barren woman live in the house
As a joyful mother of children.
Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Bible in Basic English
He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.
Darby Translation
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, as a joyful mother of sons. Hallelujah!
Julia Smith Translation
Causing the sterile woman to dwell in the house, a mother of sons being glad. Praise ye Jah.
King James 2000
He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise you the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[He] causes the barren woman of the house to dwell [as] the happy mother of children. Praise Yah!
Modern King James verseion
He causes the barren to dwell in the house as a joyful mother of sons. Praise Jehovah!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!
NET Bible
He makes the barren woman of the family a happy mother of children. Praise the Lord!
New Heart English Bible
He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Causing the barren woman to dwell in household, A mother of sons in her joy! Praise ye Yah.
Webster
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
World English Bible
He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
Youngs Literal Translation
Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 113:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Majesty And Care For The Needy
8 That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people. 9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; And they that were hungry have ceased to hunger : Yea, the barren hath borne seven; And she that hath many children languisheth.
Psalm 68:6
God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
Isaiah 54:1
Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith Jehovah.
Genesis 21:5-7
And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren. And Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 30:22-23
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
Luke 1:13-15
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: because thy supplication is heard, and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.
Galatians 4:27
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; Break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: For more are the children of the desolate than of her that hath the husband.