Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Hastings
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 unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me. 8 By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song is with me, A prayer to the God of my life. 9 I say to God my rock, 'Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?
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Cross References
Job 35:10
And none said, 'Where is God my maker? Giving songs in the night,
Psalm 63:6
If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee.
Psalm 149:5
Exult do saints in honour, They sing aloud on their beds.
Psalm 44:4
Thou art He, my king, O God, Command the deliverances of Jacob.
Psalm 133:3
As dew of Hermon -- That cometh down on hills of Zion, For there Jehovah commanded the blessing -- Life unto the age!
Leviticus 25:21
then I have commanded My blessing on you in the sixth year, and it hath made the increase for three years;
Deuteronomy 28:8
'Jehovah commandeth with thee the blessing in thy storehouses, and in every putting forth of thy hand, and hath blessed thee in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
Psalm 16:7
I bless Jehovah who hath counselled me; Also in the nights my reins instruct me.
Psalm 27:1
By David. Jehovah is my light and my salvation, Whom do I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life, Of whom am I afraid?
Psalm 32:7
Thou art a hiding-place for me, From distress Thou dost keep me, With songs of deliverance dost compass me. Selah.
Psalm 57:3
He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached -- who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.
Psalm 77:6
I remember my music in the night, With my heart I meditate, and my spirit doth search diligently:
Isaiah 30:29
Singing is to you as in a night sanctified for a festival, And joy of heart as he who is going with a pipe, To go in to the mountain of Jehovah, Unto the rock of Israel.
Matthew 8:8
And the centurion answering said, 'Sir, I am not worthy that thou mayest enter under my roof, but only say a word, and my servant shall be healed;
Acts 16:25
And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,
Colossians 3:3
for ye did die, and your life hath been hid with the Christ in God;