Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run his course.
New American Standard Bible
It rejoices as a strong man to run his course.
King James Version
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
Holman Bible
it rejoices like an athlete running a course.
International Standard Version
which is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, or like a champion who rejoices at the beginning of a race.
American Standard Version
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.
Amplified
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber;
It rejoices as a strong man to run his course.
Bible in Basic English
Who is like a newly married man coming from his bride-tent, and is glad like a strong runner starting on his way.
Darby Translation
And he is as a bridegroom going forth from his chamber; he rejoiceth as a strong man to run the race.
Julia Smith Translation
And he as a bridegroom coming forth from his nuptial couch, will rejoice as a strong one to run a way.
King James 2000
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run a race.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and it [is] like a bridegroom who comes out of his bridal chamber. It is glad like a strong man to run [its] course.
Modern King James verseion
and he comes forth as a bridegroom from his canopy; he rejoices as a strong man to run a race,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.
NET Bible
Like a bridegroom it emerges from its chamber; like a strong man it enjoys running its course.
New Heart English Bible
which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.
The Emphasized Bible
And, he, is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, he rejoiceth as a hero to run a race:
Webster
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
World English Bible
which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 19:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Witness Of Creation And Scripture
4 Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tabernacle for the sun, 5 which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run his course. 6 His going forth is from the end of the heavens, and his circuit to the ends of it, and there is nothing hid from the heat of it.
Phrases
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 1:5
The sun also arises, and the sun goes down and hastens to its place where it arises.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in LORD. My soul shall be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride
Isaiah 62:5
For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee. And as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee.
John 3:29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom. But the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices with joy because of the bridegroom's voice. This therefore my joy is fulfilled.
1 Corinthians 9:24-26
Know ye not that those who run in an arena, indeed all run, but one receives the prize? So run that ye may seize it.
Philippians 3:13-14
Brothers, I reckon myself not to have seized, but one thing, indeed forgetting the things behind, and reaching forward to the things ahead,
Hebrews 12:1-2
Therefore we also, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, having put off every weight and cleverly entangling sin, let us run by perseverance the contest being set before us.