Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty.

New American Standard Bible

Gird Your sword on Your thigh, O Mighty One,
In Your splendor and Your majesty!

King James Version

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

Holman Bible

Mighty warrior, strap your sword at your side.
In your majesty and splendor

International Standard Version

Strap your sword to your side, mighty warrior, along with your honor and majesty.

American Standard Version

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

Amplified


Strap Your sword on Your thigh, O mighty One,
In Your splendor and Your majesty!

Bible in Basic English

Put on your sword, make it ready at your side, O strong chief, with your glory and power.

Darby Translation

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, in thy majesty and thy splendour;

Julia Smith Translation

Gird thy sword upon the thigh, thou strong one in thy majesty and thine honor.

King James 2000

Gird your sword upon your thigh, O most mighty, with your glory and your majesty.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Gird your sword on [your] thigh, O mighty one, [in] your splendor and your majesty.

Modern King James verseion

Gird Your sword on Your thigh, O mighty one, with Your glory and Your majesty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou Most Mighty, according to thy worship and renown.

NET Bible

Strap your sword to your thigh, O warrior! Appear in your majestic splendor!

New Heart English Bible

Gird your sword on your thigh, mighty one: your splendor and your majesty.

The Emphasized Bible

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, -- Tis thine honour and thy majesty;

Webster

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

World English Bible

Strap your sword on your thigh, mighty one: your splendor and your majesty.

Youngs Literal Translation

Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!

References

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Fausets

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

A Royal Wedding Song

2 Thou are fairer than the sons of men. Grace is poured into thy lips. Therefore God has blessed thee forever. 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, thy glory and thy majesty. 4 And in thy majesty ride on prosperously because of truth and gentleness [and] righteousness. And thy right hand shall teach thee awesome things.

Cross References

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living, and potent, and sharper, above every two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division both of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and discernible of the thoughts and intentions of the hear

Revelation 1:16

and having in his right hand seven stars, and a sharp two-edged sword coming out of his mouth. And the sight of him was as the sun shines in its strength.

Psalm 21:5

His glory is great in thy salvation. Honor and majesty thou do lay upon him.

Psalm 96:6

Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Isaiah 49:2

And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword. He has hid me in the shadow of his hand, and he has made me a polished shaft. He has kept me close in his quiver.

Revelation 19:15

And a sharp two-edged sword comes out of his mouth, so that he would smite the nations by it. And he will tend them with a rod of iron. And he treads the winepress of the wine of the wrath of the anger of the Almighty God.

Psalm 104:1

Bless LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou are very great. Thou are clothed with honor and majesty,

Psalm 145:5

I will meditate on the glorious majesty of thine honor, and of thy wondrous works.

Psalm 145:12

to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 63:1-6

Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah, this who is glorious in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

Acts 10:36

The word that he sent forth to the sons of Israel, preaching good-news, peace by Jesus Christ (this man is Lord of all),

Romans 14:9

For because of this Christ both died and arose, and he became alive so that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.

Hebrews 1:3

Who, being the radiance of his glory, and the exact image of his essence, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made purification of our sins through himself, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in the

Hebrews 8:1

Now a summation about the things being spoken is, we have such a high priest who was seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Jude 1:25

to the only wise God our Savior, is glory, majesty, dominion and power, both now and into all the ages. Truly.

Revelation 19:21

And the others were killed by the sword that comes forth out of his mouth (of him who sits upon the horse), and all the birds were filled from their flesh.

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