Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
He causes the barren to dwell in the house as a joyful mother of sons. Praise 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.
American Standard Version
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
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 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 in order to make him sit with nobles, with the nobles of his people. 9 He causes the barren to dwell in the house as a joyful mother of sons. Praise Jehovah!
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5
They that were full have hired themselves out for bread, and they that were hungry ceased; yea, while the barren has borne seven, and she who had many sons has languished.
Psalm 68:6
God causes the lonely to live at home; He brings out those who are bound with chains; but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Isaiah 54:1
Rejoice, O unfruitful one that never bore; break out a song and shout, you who never travailed. For more are the sons of the desolate than the sons of the married woman, says Jehovah.
Genesis 21:5-7
And Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
Genesis 25:21
And Isaac prayed to Jehovah for his wife, because she was barren. And Jehovah heard him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 30:22-23
And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.
Luke 1:13-15
But the angel said to him, Do not fear, Zacharias. For your prayer is heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
Galatians 4:27
For it is written, "Rejoice, barren one not bearing; break forth and shout, you not travailing; for more are the children of the desolate than she having the husband."