Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A Song of Ascents, of David.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!

King James Version

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Holman Bible

A Davidic song of ascents.How good and pleasant it is
when brothers live together in harmony!

International Standard Version

Look how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!

A Conservative Version

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

American Standard Version

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!

Amplified

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!

Bible in Basic English

See how good and how pleasing it is for brothers to be living together in harmony!

Darby Translation

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Julia Smith Translation

Song of ascensions to David. Behold, how good and how pleasant the dwelling of brethren even together.

King James 2000

[A song of ascents. Of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look, how good and how pleasant [it is] [when] brothers dwell together in unity.

Modern King James verseion

A Song of degrees; of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A song of the stairs} Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is, brethren, to dwell together in unity!

NET Bible

A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together!

New Heart English Bible

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! how good and how delightful, for brethren, to dwell together even as one.

Webster

A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

World English Bible

See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

Youngs Literal Translation

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Lo, how good and how pleasant The dwelling of brethren -- even together!

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 133:1

Images Psalm 133:1

Prayers for Psalm 133:1

Context Readings

David And Zion Chosen

1 A Song of Ascents, of David.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!
2 It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that runs down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard, that goes down to the skirts of his garments;

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that ye be perfect, joined together in the same understanding and in the same perception.

Philippians 2:2-5

fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same charity, unanimous, minding the one thing.

Hebrews 13:1

Let brotherly love continue.

Genesis 13:8

Then Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee and between my pastors and thine, for we are brethren.

Jeremiah 32:39

and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever for the good of them and of their sons after them:

John 13:35

By this shall everyone know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

John 17:21

that they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

1 Peter 3:8

And finally, be ye all of one consent, of one affection, loving each other fraternally, merciful, courteous,

Genesis 45:24

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said unto them, See that ye do not fight along the way.

2 Samuel 2:26-27

Then Abner called to Joab and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? Dost thou not know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then before thou bid the people to return from following their brethren?

Psalm 122:1

I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

Psalm 122:6-8

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; those that love thee shall be brought into rest.

Psalm 124:1

If the LORD had not been for us, now may Israel say,

Psalm 131:1

LORD, my heart has not become haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither have I walked in grandeur, nor in wonderful things above and beyond that which pertains to me.

Isaiah 11:6

The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a child shall shepherd them.

Isaiah 11:9

They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 11:13

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Ephesians 4:3-6

being diligent to guard the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

1 John 3:14-19

We know that we are passed from death unto life, in that we love the brethren. He that does not love his brother abides in death.

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