Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever.
New American Standard Bible
You
King James Version
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Holman Bible
length of days forever and ever.
International Standard Version
He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever.
A Conservative Version
He asked life from thee. Thou gave it him, even length of days forever and ever.
American Standard Version
He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.
Amplified
He asked life of You,
And You gave it to him,
Long life forever and evermore.
Bible in Basic English
He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.
Darby Translation
He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever.
King James 2000
He asked life of you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.
Modern King James verseion
He asked life from You; You give to him length of days forever and ever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.
NET Bible
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
New Heart English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
The Emphasized Bible
Life, he asked of thee, Thou hast given it him, length of days, to times age-abiding and beyond.
Webster
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it to him, even length of days for ever and ever.
World English Bible
He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.
Youngs Literal Translation
Life he hath asked from Thee, Thou hast given to him -- length of days, Age-during -- and for ever.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The King's Victory
3 For thou wilt anticipate him with praises of goodness: thou wilt set a crown of pure gold to his head. 4 He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever. 5 Great his glory in thy salvation: majesty and honor thou wilt set upon him.
Cross References
Psalm 91:16
With length of days will I satisfy him, and I will cause him to look upon my salvation.
Psalm 61:5-6
For thou, O God, heartiest to my vows: thou gavest the inheritance to those fearing thy name.
Psalm 13:3
How long shall I put counsels in my soul, grief in my heart the day? how long shall mine enemy rise up against me?
Psalm 16:10-11
For thou wilt not leave my soul to hades; thou wilt not give thy merciful ones to see corruption.
Psalm 72:17
His name shall be forever: his name shall flourish before the sun: and they shall be praised in him: all nations shall pronounce him happy.
Psalm 89:29
I set his seed forever, and his throne as the days of the heavens.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed shall be forever and his throne as the sun before me.
Psalm 119:77
Thy compassion shall come to me and I shall live, for thy law is my delight
Psalm 119:175
My soul, shall live and praise thee; and thy judgments shall help me.
Psalm 133:3
As the dew of Hermon coming down upon the mountains of Zion: for there Jehovah commanded the blessing, life even forever.
Revelation 1:18
And he living, and I was dead; and, behold, I am living for the times of times, Amen; and have the keys of hades and of death.