Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For thy mercy was good more 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.
A Conservative Version
Because thy loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
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.
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 Thus in the holy place I saw thee, to see thy strength and thy glory. 3 For thy mercy was good more than life; my lips shall praise thee. 4 So I will bless thee in my life: in thy name will I lift up my hands.
Cross References
Psalm 69:16
Answer me, O Jehovah, for good is thy mercy: according to the multitude of thy compassions turn to me.
Psalm 4:6
Many saying, Who will cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy face, O Jehovah.
Psalm 21:6
For thou wilt set him praises forever: thou wilt make him glad in joy with thy face.
Psalm 30:5
For a moment in his anger; life in his acceptance: weeping shall lodge in the evening, and rejoicing for the morning.
Psalm 30:12
So that glory shall play on the harp to thee, and shall not be silent O Jehovah my God, I will praise thee forever.
Psalm 51:15
O Jehovah, thou wilt open my lips, and my mouth shall announce thy praise.
Psalm 66:17
I called to him with my mouth, and he was lifted up under my tongue.
Hosea 14:2
Take with you words and turn back to Jehovah: say to him, Thou wilt take away all iniquity, and take good: and we will requite the fruits of our lips.
Romans 6:19
(I speak as man through the weakness of your flesh:) for as ye presented your members to uncleanness and iniquity; so now present ye your members servants to justice for consecration.
Romans 12:1
I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 6:20
For ye were bought for a price: then glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are of God.
Philippians 1:23
For I am pressed together from two, having one eager desire to be loosed, and be with Christ (rather much better:)
Hebrews 13:15
By him therefore we should always bring up the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of the lips assenting to his name.
James 3:5-10
So also the tongue is a small member, and vaunts itself. Behold, how great a wood a little fire inflames
1 John 3:2
Dearly beloved, now are we the children of God, and it has not yet been manifested what we shall be: and we know that, if he be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.