Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

He sends out his commandment upon earth. His word runs very swiftly.

New American Standard Bible

He sends forth His command to the earth;
His word runs very swiftly.

King James Version

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Holman Bible

He sends His command throughout the earth;
His word runs swiftly.

International Standard Version

He sends out his command to the earth, making his word go forth quickly.

American Standard Version

He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

Amplified


He sends His command to the earth;
His word runs very swiftly.

Bible in Basic English

He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.

Darby Translation

He sendeth forth his oracles to the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Julia Smith Translation

Sending his word upon the earth, even till his word shall run quickly.

King James 2000

He sends forth his commandment upon earth: his word runs very swiftly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[He] sends out his command to [the] earth; his word runs swiftly.

Modern King James verseion

He sends forth His Commandment on earth; His Word runs very swiftly.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth, and his word runneth swiftly.

NET Bible

He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination.

New Heart English Bible

He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

The Emphasized Bible

Who sendeth his utterance to the earth, How swiftly, runneth his word!

Webster

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

World English Bible

He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is sending forth His saying on earth, Very speedily doth His word run.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

אמרה אמרה 
'imrah 
Usage: 37

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

References

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Providence

14 He makes peace in thy borders. He fills thee with the finest of the wheat. 15 He sends out his commandment upon earth. His word runs very swiftly. 16 He gives snow like wool. He scatters the hoar-frost like ashes.


Cross References

Job 37:12

and it is turned round about by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them upon the face of the habitable world.

Job 34:29

When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hides his face, who then can behold him? [It is] the same whether to a nation, or to a man,

Psalm 33:9

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood fast.

Psalm 68:11

LORD gave the word. Great [was] the company of those who published [it].

Psalm 107:20

He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers [them] from their destructions.

Psalm 107:25

For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up the waves of it.

Jonah 1:4

But LORD sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.

Matthew 8:8-9

And having answered, the centurion said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou should come under my roof, but only speak the word, and my boy will be healed.

Matthew 8:13

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go thou. And as thou have believed, be it done to thee. And his boy was healed in that hour.

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, brothers, pray about us, so that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, just as also with you,

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