Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Because thy loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
New American Standard Bible
My lips will praise You.
King James Version
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Holman Bible
because Your faithful love is better than life.
International Standard Version
Because your gracious love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.
American Standard Version
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.
Amplified
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life,
My lips shall praise You.
Darby Translation
For thy loving-kindness is better than life: my lips shall praise thee.
Julia Smith Translation
For thy mercy was good more than life; my lips shall praise thee.
King James 2000
Because your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because your loyal love [is] better than life, my lips will praise you.
Modern King James verseion
Because Your loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thy loving-kindness is better than life itself; my lips shall praise thee.
NET Bible
Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.
New Heart English Bible
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
The Emphasized Bible
Because better is thy lovingkindness than life, My lips, aloud shall praise thee!
Webster
Because thy loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
World English Bible
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Because better is Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee.
Themes
Help » The lord being your help
Kindness » The kindness of the lord
natural Life » God's loving-kindness better than
Loving Kindness Of God » Described as » Better than life
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 63:3
Prayers for Psalm 63:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise God Who Satisfies
2 So I have looked upon thee in the sanctuary to see thy power and thy glory. 3 Because thy loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 So I will bless thee while I live. I will lift up my hands in thy name.
Cross References
Psalm 69:16
Answer me, O LORD, for thy loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou to me,
Psalm 4:6
Many there are who say, Who will show us good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalm 21:6
For thou make him most blessed forever. Thou make him glad with joy in thy presence.
Psalm 30:5
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy [is] in the morning.
Psalm 30:12
to the end that [my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to thee forever.
Psalm 51:15
O LORD, open thou my lips, and my mouth shall show forth thy praise.
Psalm 66:17
I cried to him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
Hosea 14:2
Take with you words, and return to LORD. Say to him, Take away all iniquity, and accept that which is good. So we will render [as] bullocks [the offering of] our lips.
Romans 6:19
(I speak man-like because of the weakness of your flesh). For as ye presented your body-parts servile to uncleanness, and to lawlessness for lawlessness, so now present your body-parts servile to righteousness for sanctification.
Romans 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 6:20
for ye were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and your spirit, which is of God.
Philippians 1:23
And I am constrained by the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, being far better.
Hebrews 13:15
Through him therefore, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, fruit of lips acknowledging his name.
James 3:5-10
So also the tongue is a little body-part, and boasts greatly. Behold a little fire, how much wood it kindles.
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet made known what we will be. But we know that whenever he is made known we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.