Parallel Verses

King James Version

Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

New American Standard Bible

How blessed are the people who are so situated;
How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!

Holman Bible

Happy are the people with such blessings.
Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh.

International Standard Version

Happy are the people to whom these things come; happy are the people whose God is the LORD. A Davidic Psalm

A Conservative Version

blessed [are] the people who are in such a case. Blessed are the people whose God is LORD.

American Standard Version

Happy is the people that is in such a case; Yea , happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.

Amplified


How blessed and favored are the people in such circumstance;
How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored] are the people whose God is the Lord!

Darby Translation

Blessed the people that is in such a case! Blessed the people whose God is Jehovah!

Julia Smith Translation

Happy the people thus and thus to him: happy the people Jehovah his God.

King James 2000

Happy is that people, that is in such a state: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Blessed [are] the people who have [it] thus. Blessed [are] the people whose God [is] Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

Blessed are the peoples who are so; blessed are the peoples to whom Jehovah is their God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Happy are the people that be in such a case; yea, blessed are the people, which have the LORD for their God.

NET Bible

How blessed are the people who experience these things! How blessed are the people whose God is the Lord!

New Heart English Bible

Blessed are the people who are in such a situation. Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

How happy the people that is in such a case! How happy the people that hath Yahweh for its God!

Webster

Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yes, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

World English Bible

Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh. A praise psalm by David.

Youngs Literal Translation

O the happiness of the people that is thus, O the happiness of the people whose God is Jehovah!

Context Readings

A King's Prayer

14 That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets. 15 Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 33:12

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

Deuteronomy 33:29

Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

Psalm 146:5

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

Psalm 65:4

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

Psalm 89:15

Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

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