Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

In his days may the righteous flourish,
And abundance of peace till the moon is no more.

King James Version

In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

Holman Bible

May the righteous flourish in his days
and prosperity abound
until the moon is no more.

International Standard Version

The righteous will flourish at the proper time and peace will prevail until the moon is no more.

A Conservative Version

In his days righteousness shall flourish, and abundance of peace, till the moon is no more.

American Standard Version

In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.

Amplified


In his days may the righteous flourish,
And peace abound until the moon is no more.

Bible in Basic English

In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.

Darby Translation

In his days shall the righteous flourish, and abundance of peace till the moon be no more.

Julia Smith Translation

The just one shall break forth in his days, and a multitude of peace even till no moon.

King James 2000

In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endures.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May [what is] right blossom in his days and an abundance of peace, until [the] moon is no more.

Modern King James verseion

In His days the righteous shall flourish; and abundance of peace, until the moon is not.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

In his time shall the righteous flourish, yea, and abundance of peace, so long as the moon endureth.

NET Bible

During his days the godly will flourish; peace will prevail as long as the moon remains in the sky.

New Heart English Bible

In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.

The Emphasized Bible

May righteousness, in his days, blossom forth, And abundance of peace, till there be no moon.

Webster

In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

World English Bible

In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.

Youngs Literal Translation

Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.

References

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

A Prayer For The King

6 May he be like rain that falls on the mown grass, like showers that water the earth! 7 In his days may the righteous flourish,
And abundance of peace till the moon is no more.
8 May he have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth!

Cross References

Isaiah 2:4

He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

1 Kings 4:25

And Judah and Israel lived in safety, from Dan even to Beersheba, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, all the days of Solomon.

1 Chronicles 22:8-9

But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 'You have shed much blood and have waged great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed so much blood before me on the earth.

Psalm 132:15-18

I will abundantly bless her provisions; I will satisfy her poor with bread.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 11:6-9

The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together; and a little child shall lead them.

Isaiah 32:3-8

Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed, and the ears of those who hear will give attention.

Isaiah 32:15-20

until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.

Isaiah 35:1-10

The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and blossom like the crocus;

Isaiah 54:11-17

"O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Isaiah 55:10-13

"For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there but water the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

Isaiah 60:1

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.

Isaiah 60:22

The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.

Isaiah 61:3-6

to grant to those who mourn in Zion-- to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:10-11

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Daniel 2:44

And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

Luke 1:33

and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."

Luke 2:14

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"

Acts 4:32

Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common.

Ephesians 2:14-17

For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility

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