Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.

King James Version

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Holman Bible

I am certain that I will see the Lord’s goodness
in the land of the living.

International Standard Version

I believe that I will see the LORD's goodness in the land of the living.

A Conservative Version

I believe that I shall see the goodness of LORD in the land of the living.

American Standard Version

I had fainted , unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

Amplified


I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.

Bible in Basic English

I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living.

Darby Translation

Unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living ...!

Julia Smith Translation

Unless I believed to look upon the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.

King James 2000

I would have fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Surely I believe [that I will] see the goodness of Yahweh in [the] land of [the] living.

Modern King James verseion

I would have fainted unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I should utterly have fainted, but that I believe verily to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

NET Bible

Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the Lord's favor in the land of the living?

New Heart English Bible

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

The Emphasized Bible

I believe that I shall see - The goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living,

Webster

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

World English Bible

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

Youngs Literal Translation

I had not believed to look on the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living!

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 27:13

Devotionals containing Psalm 27:13

References

Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Images Psalm 27:13

Prayers for Psalm 27:13

Context Readings

My Stronghold

12 Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence. 13 I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
14 Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.

Cross References

Psalm 52:5

God will destroy you forever. He will remove you from your dwelling place from out of the land of the living.

Psalm 142:5

I call out to you, O Jehovah. I say: You are my refuge, my own inheritance in this world of the living.

Ezekiel 26:20

then I will bring you down with those who go down to the pit (grave), to the people of old, and I will make you dwell in the lower parts of the earth. It will be like the ancient waste places, with those who go down to the pit (grave), so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set glory in the land of the living.

Isaiah 38:11

I thought that I would not see Jehovah in this world. Even with all the people in the world, I thought I would never see another person.

Job 28:13

No man knows where it is. It cannot be found in this world of the living.

Psalm 31:19

Your goodness is so great! You reserve it for those who respect you. The sons of men watch as you show it to those who take refuge in you.

Jeremiah 11:19

I was like an unquestioning lamb brought to the slaughter. I did not know that they were plotting against me. They were saying: Let us destroy the tree with its fruit. Let us cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we will not be reminded of him anymore.

Psalm 42:5

Why am I discouraged? Why am I so restless? I put my hope in God for I will still praise him. He is my salvation and my God.

Psalm 56:3

I will put my trust in you when I am afraid.

Psalm 56:13

For you have delivered me from death, and my feet from stumbling, So that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

Psalm 116:9-11

I will walk in Jehovah's presence in the land of the living.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, yes the living praise you, as I am doing today! Fathers tell their children about your faithfulness.

2 Corinthians 4:1

We have this ministry to do, even as we obtained mercy, we do not lose heart.

2 Corinthians 4:8-14

We are pressed (afflicted) (troubled) on every side, but not crushed. We are perplexed yet not to despair.

2 Corinthians 4:16

We do not give up! Though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Ephesians 2:8

By grace (Greek: charis, divine favor, loving-kindness) you have been saved through faith. It is not from you. It is the gift from God!

Job 33:30

He turns him back from the pit that the light of life may shine on him.

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