Parallel Verses
NET Bible
May he live! May they offer him gold from Sheba! May they continually pray for him! May they pronounce blessings on him all day long!
New American Standard Bible
And let
Let
King James Version
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Holman Bible
May gold from Sheba be given to him.
May prayer be offered for him continually,
and may he be blessed all day long.
International Standard Version
May he live long and be given gold from Sheba, and may prayer be offered for him continuously, and may he be blessed every day.
A Conservative Version
and they shall live. And to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. And men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all the day long.
American Standard Version
And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.
Amplified
So may he live, and may the gold of Sheba be given to him;
And let them pray for him continually;
Let them bless and praise him all day long.
Bible in Basic English
May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.
Darby Translation
And he shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba; and prayer shall be made for him continually: all the day shall he be blessed.
Julia Smith Translation
And he shall live, and there shall be given to him from the gold of Sheba: and there shall always be supplications for him; all the day shall they praise him.
King James 2000
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So may he live, and may gold from Sheba be given to him, and may prayers be offered for him continually. May blessings be invoked for him {all day long}.
Modern King James verseion
And He shall live, and to Him shall be given the gold of Sheba; and prayer shall always be made for Him; He shall bless Him all the day long.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall live, and unto him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer shall be made ever unto him, and daily shall he be praised.
New Heart English Bible
They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long.
The Emphasized Bible
Let him live, then! And be there given unto him of the gold of Sheba, - Let prayer also be offered for him continually, All the day, let him be blessed.
Webster
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
World English Bible
They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he liveth, and giveth to him of the gold of Sheba, And prayeth for him continually, All the day he doth bless him.
Themes
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » Their submission to Christ
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 72:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For The King
14 From harm and violence he will defend them; he will value their lives. 15 May he live! May they offer him gold from Sheba! May they continually pray for him! May they pronounce blessings on him all day long! 16 May there be an abundance of grain in the earth; on the tops of the mountains may it sway! May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon! May its crops be as abundant as the grass of the earth!
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 10:14
Solomon received 666 talents of gold per year,
2 Chronicles 2:11-12
King Huram of Tyre sent this letter to Solomon: "Because the Lord loves his people, he has made you their king."
2 Chronicles 9:1
When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a great display of pomp, bringing with her camels carrying spices, a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.
2 Chronicles 9:4-8
the food in his banquet hall, his servants and attendants in their robes, his cupbearers in their robes, and his burnt sacrifices which he presented in the Lord's temple, she was amazed.
2 Chronicles 9:23-24
All the kings of the earth wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.
Psalm 21:4
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
Psalm 45:4
Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts!
Psalm 72:19
His glorious name deserves praise forevermore! May his majestic splendor fill the whole earth! We agree! We agree!
Isaiah 60:6
Camel caravans will cover your roads, young camels from Midian and Ephah. All the merchants of Sheba will come, bringing gold and incense and singing praises to the Lord.
Matthew 2:11
As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down and worshiped him. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Matthew 6:10
may your kingdom come, may your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 21:9
The crowds that went ahead of him and those following kept shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
John 5:23
so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies,
John 14:19
In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.
John 16:23-24
At that time you will ask me nothing. I tell you the solemn truth, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
1 Corinthians 1:2-3
to the church of God that is in Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, and called to be saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours.
2 Corinthians 13:14
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Philippians 2:11
and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord to the glory of God the Father.
1 Thessalonians 3:11
Now may God our Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you.
2 Timothy 4:22
The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you.
Hebrews 10:19-22
Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the honor both now and on that eternal day.
1 John 1:2
and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).
Jude 1:25
to the only God our Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, power, and authority, before all time, and now, and for all eternity. Amen.
Revelation 1:5-6
and from Jesus Christ -- the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own blood
Revelation 1:18
and the one who lives! I was dead, but look, now I am alive -- forever and ever -- and I hold the keys of death and of Hades!
Revelation 5:8-14
and when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders threw themselves to the ground before the Lamb. Each of them had a harp and golden bowls full of incense (which are the prayers of the saints).