Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He asked life of You,
You gave it to him,
Length of days forever and ever.

King James Version

He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Holman Bible

He asked You for life, and You gave it to him—
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.

Julia Smith Translation

He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever 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.

References

Fausets

Law

Hastings

Joy

Watsons

Context Readings

The King's Victory

3 You come to him with the blessings of good things. You set a crown of fine gold on his head. 4 He asked life of You,
You gave it to him,
Length of days forever and ever.
5 Because of your salvation his glory is great. You place magnificence and majesty on him.

Cross References

Psalm 91:16

I will satisfy you with a long life. I will show you my salvation.

Psalm 61:5-6

You have heard my vows, O God, and you have given me what belongs to those who respect your name.

Psalm 13:3

Look at me! Answer me, O Jehovah my God! Light up my eyes, or else I will die.

Psalm 16:10-11

You do not abandon me to the grave or allow your holy one to decay.

Psalm 72:17

His name will endure forever. His name will continue as long as the sun shines. May all nations be blessed through him and call him blessed.

Psalm 89:29

I will make his descendants endure forever and his throne like the days of heaven.

Psalm 89:36-37

His descendants will last forever. His throne will be in my presence like the sun.

Psalm 119:77

Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:175

Let me live that it may praise you. May your ordinances help me.

Psalm 133:3

It is like the dew of Hermon coming down upon the mountains of Zion. For there Jehovah commanded the blessing. It is life forever.

Revelation 1:18

I am alive! I was dead and, behold, I am alive forever, Amen. I have the keys of death and the grave.

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