Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He will abide before God forever;
Appoint lovingkindness and truth that they may preserve him.

King James Version

He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Holman Bible

May he sit enthroned before God forever;
appoint faithful love and truth to guard him.

International Standard Version

May he be enthroned before God forever; Appoint your gracious love and truth to guard him.

A Conservative Version

He shall abide before God forever. O prepare loving kindness and truth that they may preserve him.

American Standard Version

He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

Amplified


He will sit enthroned forever before [the face of] God;
Appoint lovingkindness and truth to watch over and preserve him.

Bible in Basic English

May the seat of his authority be before God for ever; may mercy and righteousness keep him safe.

Darby Translation

He shall abide before God for ever: bestow loving-kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

Julia Smith Translation

He shall dwell before God forever: mercy and truth a portion shall guard him.

King James 2000

He shall abide before God forever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May he live forever in the presence of God. Appoint loyal love and faithfulness to preserve him.

Modern King James verseion

He shall abide before God forever; prepare mercy and truth to preserve him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that he may dwell before God for ever. O prepare thy loving mercy and faithfulness, that they may preserve him.

NET Bible

May he reign forever before God! Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him.

New Heart English Bible

He shall be enthroned in God's presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

The Emphasized Bible

Let him retain his seat age-abidingly before God, Appoint that, lovingkindness and faithfulness, my watch over him!

Webster

He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

World English Bible

He shall be enthroned in God's presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

Youngs Literal Translation

He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint -- they keep him.

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Security In God

6 You will prolong the king’s life;
His years will be as many generations.
7 He will abide before God forever;
Appoint lovingkindness and truth that they may preserve him.
8 So I will sing praise to Your name forever,
That I may pay my vows day by day.


Cross References

Psalm 40:11

You, O Lord, will not withhold Your compassion from me;
Your lovingkindness and Your truth will continually preserve me.

Psalm 41:12

As for me, You uphold me in my integrity,
And You set me in Your presence forever.

Genesis 24:27

He said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken His lovingkindness and His truth toward my master; as for me, the Lord has guided me in the way to the house of my master’s brothers.”

Genesis 32:10

I am unworthy of all the lovingkindness and of all the faithfulness which You have shown to Your servant; for with my staff only I crossed this Jordan, and now I have become two companies.

Psalm 43:3

O send out Your light and Your truth, let them lead me;
Let them bring me to Your holy hill
And to Your dwelling places.

Psalm 57:3

He will send from heaven and save me;
He reproaches him who tramples upon me. Selah.
God will send forth His lovingkindness and His truth.

Proverbs 20:28

Loyalty and truth preserve the king,
And he upholds his throne by righteousness.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us;
And the government will rest on His shoulders;
And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

Micah 7:20

You will give truth to Jacob
And unchanging love to Abraham,
Which You swore to our forefathers
From the days of old.

Luke 1:33

and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and His kingdom will have no end.”

Luke 1:54-55

“He has given help to Israel His servant,
In remembrance of His mercy,

Hebrews 7:21-25

(for they indeed became priests without an oath, but He with an oath through the One who said to Him,
The Lord has sworn
And will not change His mind,
You are a priest forever’”);

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ did not enter a holy place made with hands, a mere copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us;

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