Parallel Verses

Amplified


If You, Lord, should keep an account of our sins and treat us accordingly,
O Lord, who could stand [before you in judgment and claim innocence]?

New American Standard Bible

If You, Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

King James Version

If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

Holman Bible

Yahweh, if You considered sins,
Lord, who could stand?

International Standard Version

LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?

A Conservative Version

If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?

American Standard Version

If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

Darby Translation

If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?

Julia Smith Translation

If thou, Jehovah, shalt watch iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand?

King James 2000

If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

Lexham Expanded Bible

If you, O Yah, should {keep track of} iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

Modern King James verseion

If You will keep in mind iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand, O Lord?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?

NET Bible

If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?

New Heart English Bible

If you, LORD, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

The Emphasized Bible

If, iniquities, thou shouldest mark, O Yah, O My Lord, who could stand?

Webster

If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

World English Bible

If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

Youngs Literal Translation

If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 130:3

References

Images Psalm 130:3

Prayers for Psalm 130:3

Context Readings

Awaiting Redemption

2
Lord, hear my voice!
Let Your ears be attentive
To the voice of my supplications.
3 
If You, Lord, should keep an account of our sins and treat us accordingly,
O Lord, who could stand [before you in judgment and claim innocence]?
4
But there is forgiveness with You,
That You may be feared and worshiped [with submissive wonder].


Cross References

Psalm 143:2


And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous or justified.

Job 10:14


‘If I sin, then You would take note and observe me,
And You would not acquit me of my guilt.

Psalm 76:7


You, even You, are to be feared [with the submissive wonder of reverence];
Who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry?

Job 9:2-3


“Yes, I know it is true.
But how can a mortal man be right before God?

Job 9:20


“Though I am innocent and in the right, my own mouth would pronounce me guilty;
Though I am blameless, He would denounce me as guilty.

Job 15:14


“What is man, that he should be pure and clean,
Or he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous and just?

Isaiah 53:6


All of us like sheep have gone astray,
We have turned, each one, to his own way;
But the Lord has caused the wickedness of us all [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing]
To fall on Him [instead of us].

Nahum 1:6


Who can stand before His indignation [His great wrath]?
And who can stand up and endure the fierceness of His anger?
His wrath is poured out like fire
And the rocks are destroyed by Him.

Malachi 3:2

But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He is like a refiner’s fire and like launderer’s soap [which removes impurities and uncleanness].

John 8:7-9

However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said, “He who is without [any] sin among you, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.”

Romans 3:20-24

For no person will be justified [freed of guilt and declared righteous] in His sight by [trying to do] the works of the Law. For through the Law we become conscious of sin [and the recognition of sin directs us toward repentance, but provides no remedy for sin].

Revelation 6:17

for the great day of their wrath and vengeance and retribution has come, and who is able to [face God and] stand [before the wrath of the Lamb]?”

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