Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
New American Standard Bible
Whose
King James Version
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Holman Bible
whose hope is in the Lord his God,
International Standard Version
Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
A Conservative Version
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in LORD his God,
American Standard Version
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
Amplified
How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Darby Translation
Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Jehovah his God,
Julia Smith Translation
Happy is he the God of Jacob for his help, his hope upon Jehovah his God:
King James 2000
Happy is he that has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Blessed [is the one] whose help [is] the God of Jacob, whose hope [is] on Yahweh [as] his God,
Modern King James verseion
Blessed is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose help is in Jehovah his God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Blessed is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, and whose hope is in the LORD his God,
NET Bible
How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,
New Heart English Bible
Blessed is the one who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
The Emphasized Bible
How happy is he that hath the GOD of Jacob as his help, whose hope, is on Yahweh his God: -
Webster
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
World English Bible
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
Youngs Literal Translation
O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,
Themes
Creation » God to be praised for
Creation » Leads to confidence
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » God being their help
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Hope in the lord
Help » Those that have God for their help
Hope » Those that hope in the lord
The judgment of babylon » Who the lord executes judgment for
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 146:5
Prayers for Psalm 146:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Help
4 Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end. 5 Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God: 6 Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:
Cross References
Psalm 71:5
For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.
Genesis 32:24-29
Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.
Genesis 50:17
You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.
Exodus 3:6
And he said, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God.
Deuteronomy 33:29
Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.
Psalm 33:12
Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.
Psalm 39:7
And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Psalm 84:8
O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
Psalm 84:12
O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.
Jeremiah 17:7-8
A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
1 Peter 1:21
Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.