Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Such godly people are rewarded by the Lord, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.

New American Standard Bible

He shall receive a blessing from the Lord
And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

King James Version

He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Holman Bible

He will receive blessing from the Lord,
and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

International Standard Version

This person will receive blessing from the LORD and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

A Conservative Version

He shall receive a blessing from LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

American Standard Version

He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Amplified


He shall receive a blessing from the Lord,
And righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Darby Translation

He shall receive blessing from Jehovah, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Julia Smith Translation

He shall receive a praise from Jehovah, and justice from God saving him.

King James 2000

He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He will receive blessing from Yahweh, and justice from the God of his salvation.

Modern King James verseion

He shall receive the blessing from Jehovah, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from God his saviour.

New Heart English Bible

He shall receive a blessing from the LORD, righteousness from the God of his salvation.

The Emphasized Bible

Shall bear away a blessing from Yahweh, and righteousness, from his delivering God.

Webster

He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

World English Bible

He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.

Youngs Literal Translation

He beareth away a blessing from Jehovah, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.

References

Context Readings

A Welcome For God Into The Temple

4 The one whose deeds are blameless and whose motives are pure, who does not lie, or make promises with no intention of keeping them. 5 Such godly people are rewarded by the Lord, and vindicated by the God who delivers them. 6 Such purity characterizes the people who seek his favor, Jacob's descendants, who pray to him. (Selah)

Cross References

Psalm 88:1

A song, a psalm written by the Korahites; for the music director; according to the machalath-leannoth style; a well-written song by Heman the Ezrachite. O Lord God who delivers me! By day I cry out and at night I pray before you.

Isaiah 46:13

I am bringing my deliverance near, it is not far away; I am bringing my salvation near, it does not wait. I will save Zion; I will adorn Israel with my splendor."

Titus 3:4-6

But "when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared,

Numbers 6:24-27

"The Lord bless you and protect you;

Psalm 50:23

Whoever presents a thank-offering honors me. To whoever obeys my commands, I will reveal my power to deliver."

Psalm 67:6-7

The earth yields its crops. May God, our God, bless us!

Psalm 68:19

The Lord deserves praise! Day after day he carries our burden, the God who delivers us. (Selah)

Psalm 72:17

May his fame endure! May his dynasty last as long as the sun remains in the sky! May they use his name when they formulate their blessings! May all nations consider him to be favored by God!

Psalm 115:12-13

The Lord takes notice of us, he will bless -- he will bless the family of Israel, he will bless the family of Aaron.

Psalm 128:1-5

A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the Lord's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

Isaiah 12:2

Look, God is my deliverer! I will trust in him and not fear. For the Lord gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer."

Isaiah 33:15-17

The one who lives uprightly and speaks honestly; the one who refuses to profit from oppressive measures and rejects a bribe; the one who does not plot violent crimes and does not seek to harm others --

Isaiah 45:17

Israel will be delivered once and for all by the Lord; you will never again be ashamed or humiliated.

Isaiah 51:5-6

I am ready to vindicate, I am ready to deliver, I will establish justice among the nations. The coastlands wait patiently for me; they wait in anticipation for the revelation of my power.

Isaiah 51:8

For a moth will eat away at them like clothes; a clothes moth will devour them like wool. But the vindication I provide will be permanent; the deliverance I give will last."

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon forged to be used against you will succeed; you will refute everyone who tries to accuse you. This is what the Lord will do for his servants -- I will vindicate them," says the Lord.

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; I will be overjoyed because of my God. For he clothes me in garments of deliverance; he puts on me a robe symbolizing vindication. I look like a bridegroom when he wears a turban as a priest would; I look like a bride when she puts on her jewelry.

Matthew 5:3-12

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

John 7:17

If anyone wants to do God's will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or whether I speak from my own authority.

Romans 3:22

namely, the righteousness of God through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction,

Romans 4:6-9

So even David himself speaks regarding the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:

Romans 5:17-18

For if, by the transgression of the one man, death reigned through the one, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ!

1 Corinthians 1:30

He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

2 Corinthians 5:21

God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we would become the righteousness of God.

Galatians 3:9

So then those who believe are blessed along with Abraham the believer.

Galatians 3:14

in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles, so that we could receive the promise of the Spirit by faith.

Galatians 5:5

For through the Spirit, by faith, we wait expectantly for the hope of righteousness.

Ephesians 1:3

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not because I have my own righteousness derived from the law, but because I have the righteousness that comes by way of Christ's faithfulness -- a righteousness from God that is in fact based on Christ's faithfulness.

Titus 2:10-14

not pilfering, but showing all good faith, in order to bring credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless others because you were called to inherit a blessing.

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