Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
New American Standard Bible
And the children of men
King James Version
How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
Holman Bible
that people take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.
International Standard Version
How precious is your gracious love, God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
American Standard Version
How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Amplified
How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!
The children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.
Bible in Basic English
How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.
Darby Translation
How precious is thy loving-kindness, O God! So the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Julia Smith Translation
How precious thy mercy, O God! and the sons of man shall put their trust in the shadow of thy wings.
King James 2000
How excellent is your lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of your wings.
Lexham Expanded Bible
How precious [is] your loyal love, O God, and the children of humankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
Modern King James verseion
How precious is Your loving-kindness, O God! And the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of Your wing.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How excellent is thy mercy, O God! And the children of men shall put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
NET Bible
How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.
New Heart English Bible
How precious is your loving kindness, God. The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.
The Emphasized Bible
How precious thy lovingkindness, O God, - Therefore, the sons of men, under the shadow of thy wings, seek refuge:
Webster
How excellent is thy loving-kindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.
World English Bible
How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.
Youngs Literal Translation
How precious is Thy kindness, O God, And the sons of men In the shadow of Thy wings do trust.
Themes
Light » Who shall see the light
Living waters » The lord being the fountain of living waters
Loving Kindness Of God » Described as » Excellent
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 36:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
How Precious Is Your Steadfast Love
6 Thy righteousness is like the mountains of God. Thy judgments are a great deep. O LORD, thou preserve man and beast. 7 How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings. 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house, and thou will make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Cross References
Ruth 2:12
LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.
Psalm 17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Psalm 91:4
He will cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shall thou take refuge. His truth is a shield and a buckler.
Psalm 31:19
O how great is thy goodness, which thou have laid up for those who fear thee, which thou have wrought for those who take refuge in thee before the sons of men!
Psalm 57:1
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in thee. Yea, in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge until calamities be passed by.
Psalm 139:17
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
1 John 3:1
Behold what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we may be called children of God. Because of this the world does not know you, because it did not know him.
Exodus 34:6
And LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, LORD, LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
Psalm 63:7
For thou have been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings I will rejoice.
Psalm 86:5
For thou, LORD, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in loving kindness to all those who call upon thee.
Psalm 86:15
But thou, O LORD, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
Psalm 145:7-8
They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather thy children together as a hen does her brood under her wings, and ye would not.
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, so that every man who believes in him would not perish, but have eternal life.
1 Peter 2:6-7
It is therefore contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, chosen, precious. And he who believes in him will, no, not be shamed.
2 Peter 1:4
Because of which, the precious and greatest promises have been given to us, so that through these ye might become companions of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption in the world in lust.
1 John 4:9-10
By this the love of God was made known in us, because God sent his Son, the only begotten, into the world so that we might live through him.