Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
And he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
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.
A Conservative Version
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy justice as the noon-day.
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.
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 your way to the LORD. Trust also in him, and he will act. 6 And he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noonday. 7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him. Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 11:17
Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.
Micah 7:8-9
Do not rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, the LORD will be a light to me.
Psalm 31:20
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against you will prosper; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness which is of me," says the LORD.
Isaiah 58:8
Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.
Isaiah 58:10
and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;
Malachi 3:18
Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.
Matthew 13:43
Then the righteous will shine forth like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.