Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth, (Selah,)
New American Standard Bible
That it may be displayed because of the truth.
King James Version
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
Holman Bible
so that they can flee before the archers.
International Standard Version
But you have given a banner to those who fear you, so they may display it in honor of truth. Interlude
A Conservative Version
Thou have given a banner to those who fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
American Standard Version
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah
Amplified
You have set up a banner for those who fear You [with awe-inspired reverence and submissive wonder—a banner to shield them from attack],
A banner that may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
Bible in Basic English
So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou gavest a signal to those fearing thee, to flee from the face of the bow. Silence.
King James 2000
You have given a banner to them that fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have rallied those who fear you round a banner {out of bowshot}, Selah
Modern King James verseion
You have given a banner to those who fear You, to lift it up because of the truth. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet hast thou given a token, for such as fear thee, that they may triumph because of the truth. Selah.
NET Bible
You have given your loyal followers a rallying flag, so that they might seek safety from the bow. (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou hadst given - to them that revere thee - a banner, to float aloft, Because of thy faithfulness. Selah.
Webster
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
World English Bible
You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou hast given to those fearing thee an ensign. To be lifted up as an ensign Because of truth. Selah.
Themes
religious Testimony » How and where to be given » How and where to be given
War » Figurative » To be carried on » Under the lord's banner
Warfare of saints » To be carried on » Under the lord's banner
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 60:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer In Difficult Times
3 Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment. 4 Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth, (Selah,) 5 That thy beloved ones may be delivered. Save with thy right hand, and answer me.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 20:5
We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God will we set up our banners. Jehovah fulfil all thy petitions!
Isaiah 11:12
And he shall lift up a banner to the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Exodus 17:15
And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi.
Psalm 12:1-2
{To the chief Musician. Upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David.} Save, Jehovah, for the godly man is gone; for the faithful have failed from among the children of men.
Psalm 45:4
And in thy splendour ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness: and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Song of Songs 2:4
He hath brought me to the house of wine, And his banner over me is love.
Isaiah 5:26
And he will lift up a banner to the nations afar off, and will hiss for one from the end of the earth; and behold, it will come rapidly and lightly.
Isaiah 13:2
Lift up a banner upon a bare mountain, raise the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles.
Isaiah 49:22
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my banner to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon the shoulder.
Isaiah 59:14-15
And judgment is turned away backward, and righteousness standeth afar off; for truth stumbleth in the street, and uprightness cannot enter.
Isaiah 59:19
And they shall fear the name of Jehovah from the west, and from the rising of the sun, his glory. When the adversary shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of Jehovah will lift up a banner against him.
Jeremiah 5:1-3
Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broadways thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justice, that seeketh fidelity; and I will pardon it.