Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy justice as the noon-day.
New American Standard Bible
And your judgment
King James Version
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Holman Bible
your justice like the noonday.
International Standard Version
He will bring forth your righteousness as a light, and your justice as the noonday sun.
American Standard Version
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, And thy justice as the noon-day.
Amplified
He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,
And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].
Bible in Basic English
And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.
Darby Translation
and he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Julia Smith Translation
And he brought forth as the light thy justice, and thy judgment as the noon.
King James 2000
And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he will bring forth your righteousness like the light, and your justice like the noonday.
Modern King James verseion
And He shall bring forth your righteousness like the light, and your judgment like the noonday.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall make thy righteousness as clear as the light, and thy just dealing as the noonday.
NET Bible
He will vindicate you in broad daylight, and publicly defend your just cause.
New Heart English Bible
And he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
The Emphasized Bible
So will he bring forth, as the light, thy righteousness, and thy vindication as the noonday.
Webster
And he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noon-day.
World English Bible
he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
Youngs Literal Translation
And hath brought out as light thy righteousness, And thy judgment as noon-day.
Themes
Commitment » The reward for committing to the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
5 Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass. 6 And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy justice as the noon-day. 7 Rest in LORD, and wait patiently for him. Fret not thyself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 11:17
And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.
Micah 7:8-9
Rejoice not against me, O my enemy. When I fall, I shall arise. When I sit in darkness, LORD will be a light to me.
Psalm 31:20
In the covert of thy presence thou will hide them from the plotting of man. Thou will keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper. And every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of LORD, and their righteousness which is of me, says LORD.
Isaiah 58:8
Then thy light shall break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily. And thy righteousness shall go before thee. The glory of LORD shall be thy rearward.
Isaiah 58:10
and if thou draw out thy soul to a hungry man, and satisfy an afflicted soul, then thy light shall rise in darkness, and thine obscurity be as the noonday.
Malachi 3:18
Then ye shall return and discern between the righteous man and the wicked man, between him who serves God and him who does not serve him.
Matthew 13:43
Then the righteous will shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not judge anything before time, until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make public the deliberations of the hearts. And then praise will come to each man from God.