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A Conservative Version
[Yet] LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, [even] a prayer to the God of my life.
New American Standard Bible
And His song will be with me
A prayer to
King James Version
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Holman Bible
His song will be with me in the night—
a prayer to the God of my life.
International Standard Version
By day the LORD will command his gracious love, and by night his song is with me a prayer to the God of my life.
American Standard Version
Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Even a prayer unto the God of my life.
Amplified
Yet the Lord will command His lovingkindness in the daytime,
And in the night His song will be with me,
A prayer to the God of my life.
Bible in Basic English
But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
Darby Translation
In the day-time will Jehovah command his loving-kindness, and in the night his song shall be with me, a prayer unto the God of my life.
Julia Smith Translation
The day Jehovah will command his mercy, and in the night the song with me; the prayer to the God of my life.
King James 2000
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
By day Yahweh commands his loyal love, and in the night his song [is] with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah will command His loving-kindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, my prayer to the God of my life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD hath granted his loving-kindness in the daytime; and in the night-season did I sing of him, and made my prayer unto the God of my life.
NET Bible
By day the Lord decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the living God.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.
The Emphasized Bible
By day, will Yahweh command his lovingkindness, And, in the night, shall His song be with me, My prayer be to the GOD of my life.
Webster
Yet the LORD will command his loving-kindness in the day-time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer to the God of my life.
World English Bible
Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.
Youngs Literal Translation
By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song is with me, A prayer to the God of my life.
Themes
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Should expect, in affliction
Music » Songs » Hymns » In the night
Night (ancient) » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Songs in the night
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 42:8
Prayers for Psalm 42:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?
7 Deep calls to deep at the noise of thy waterfalls. All thy waves and thy billows have gone over me. 8 [Yet] LORD will command his loving kindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, [even] a prayer to the God of my life. 9 I will say to God my rock, Why have thou forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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Cross References
Job 35:10
But none says, Where is God my maker who gives songs in the night,
Psalm 63:6
when I remember thee upon my bed, [and] meditate on thee in the night-watches.
Psalm 149:5
Let the sanctified exult in glory. Let them sing for joy upon their beds,
Psalm 44:4
Thou are my King, O God. Command deliverance for Jacob.
Psalm 133:3
like the dew of Hermon, that comes down upon the mountains of Zion. For there LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Leviticus 25:21
then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the three years.
Deuteronomy 28:8
LORD will command the blessing upon thee in thy barns, and in all that thou put thy hand to. And he will bless thee in the land which LORD thy God gives thee.
Psalm 16:7
I will bless LORD, who has given me counsel. Yea, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
Psalm 27:1
LORD is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? LORD is the strength of my life, of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalm 32:7
Thou are my hiding-place. Thou will preserve me from trouble. Thou will encompass me around with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Psalm 57:3
He will send from heaven, and save me [from] the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God will send forth his loving kindness and his truth.
Psalm 77:6
I call to remembrance my song in the night. I commune with my own heart, and my spirit makes diligent search.
Isaiah 30:29
Ye shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept, and gladness of heart, as he who goes with a pipe to come to the mountain of LORD, to the Rock of Israel.
Matthew 8:8
And having answered, the centurion said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou should come under my roof, but only speak the word, and my boy will be healed.
Acts 16:25
Now toward midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, were singing praises to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
Colossians 3:3
For ye died, and your life has been hidden with the Christ in God.