Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Surely, LORD, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield. New Living Translation For you bless the godly, O LORD; you surround them with your shield of love. English Standard Version For you bless the righteous, O LORD; you cover him with favor as with a shield. Berean Standard Bible For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor. King James Bible For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. New King James Version For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. New American Standard Bible For You bless the righteous person, LORD, You surround him with favor as with a shield. NASB 1995 For it is You who blesses the righteous man, O LORD, You surround him with favor as with a shield. NASB 1977 For it is Thou who dost bless the righteous man, O LORD, Thou dost surround him with favor as with a shield. Legacy Standard Bible For it is You who blesses the righteous one, O Yahweh, You surround him with favor as with a large shield. Amplified Bible For You, O LORD, bless the righteous man [the one who is in right standing with You]; You surround him with favor as with a shield. Christian Standard Bible For you, LORD, bless the righteous one; you surround him with favor like a shield. Holman Christian Standard Bible For You, LORD, bless the righteous one; You surround him with favor like a shield. American Standard Version For thou wilt bless the righteous; O Jehovah, thou wilt compass him with favor as with a shield. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because you will bless the righteous ones, LORD JEHOVAH; like an acceptable shield you will cover me. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou, Lord, shalt bless the righteous: thou hast compassed us as with a shield of favour. Contemporary English Version Our LORD, you bless those who live right, and you shield them with your kindness. Douay-Rheims Bible For thou wilt bless the just. O Lord, thou hast crowned us, as with a shield of thy good will. English Revised Version For thou wilt bless the righteous; O LORD, thou wilt compass him with favour as with a shield. GOD'S WORD® Translation You bless righteous people, O LORD. Like a large shield, you surround them with your favor. Good News Translation You bless those who obey you, LORD; your love protects them like a shield. International Standard Version Indeed, you will bless the righteous one, LORD, like a large shield, you will surround him with favor. JPS Tanakh 1917 For Thou dost bless the righteous; O LORD, Thou dost encompass him with favour as with a shield. Literal Standard Version For You bless the righteous, O YHWH, | Surrounding him with favor as a buckler! Majority Standard Bible For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor. New American Bible For you, LORD, bless the just one; you surround him with favor like a shield. NET Bible Certainly you reward the godly, LORD. Like a shield you protect them in your good favor. New Revised Standard Version For you bless the righteous, O LORD; you cover them with favor as with a shield. New Heart English Bible For you bless the righteous, LORD. You surround him with favor like a shield. Webster's Bible Translation For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilt thou compass him as with a shield. World English Bible For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield. Young's Literal Translation For Thou blessest the righteous, O Jehovah, As a buckler with favour dost compass him! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Ear to My Words…11But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You. 12For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor. Cross References Psalm 3:3 But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head. Psalm 29:11 The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace. Psalm 32:7 You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah Psalm 32:10 Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the LORD. Psalm 103:4 who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion, Treasury of Scripture For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor will you compass him as with a shield. bless Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful… Psalm 3:8 Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah. Psalm 29:11 The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace. wilt Psalm 32:10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about. compass. Psalm 3:3 But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. Jump to Previous Bless Blesses Chief Compass Cover David Encompass Favor Favour Grace Instruments Musician Psalm Righteous Round Sheminith Shield Strength Stringed Surely Surround Upright WiltJump to Next Bless Blesses Chief Compass Cover David Encompass Favor Favour Grace Instruments Musician Psalm Righteous Round Sheminith Shield Strength Stringed Surely Surround Upright WiltPsalm 5 1. David prays, and professes his study in prayer4. God favors not the wicked 7. David, professing his faith, prays to God to guide him 10. to destroy his enemies 11. and to preserve the godly Verse 12. - For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous. All the joy of the righteous springs from the fact that God's blessing is upon them. The sense of his favour fills their hearts with rejoicing. With favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. Tsinnah (צִנָּה)is the large, long shield that protected the whole body (see 'Ancient Monarchies,' vol. 1. p. 445). God's favour, thus encompassing a man, effectually secured him against all dangers.
Hebrew For surelyכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction You, אַתָּה֮ (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you O LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel bless תְּבָרֵ֪ךְ (tə·ḇā·rêḵ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse the righteous; צַ֫דִּ֥יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous You surround them תַּעְטְרֶֽנּוּ׃ (ta‘·ṭə·ren·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5849: To encircle, to crown with the shield כַּ֝צִּנָּ֗ה (kaṣ·ṣin·nāh) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6793: A hook, a, shield, cold of your favor. רָצ֥וֹן (rā·ṣō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will Links Psalm 5:12 NIVPsalm 5:12 NLT Psalm 5:12 ESV Psalm 5:12 NASB Psalm 5:12 KJV Psalm 5:12 BibleApps.com Psalm 5:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 5:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 5:12 French Bible Psalm 5:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 5:12 For you will bless the righteous (Psalm Ps Psa.) |