Psalms 72:20

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

2 Sam 23:1 : 1 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:
Job 31:40 : 40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, And cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Jer 51:64 : 64 and thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise again because of the evil that I will bring upon her; and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
Luke 24:51 : 51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Ps 72:19
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19And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.
2 Sam 23:1
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1Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:
Ps 89:52
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52Blessed be Jehovah for evermore. Amen, and Amen.
Ps 41:13
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13Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
1 Chr 16:36
67%
36Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.
1 Chr 16:2
67%
2And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah.
Ps 66:20
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20Blessed be God, Who hath not turned away my prayer, Nor his lovingkindness from me.
2 Sam 22:1-2
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66%
1And David spake unto Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:
2and he said, Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
1 Chr 29:20
66%
20And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king.
1 Chr 29:10
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10Wherefore David blessed Jehovah before all the assembly; and David said, Blessed be thou, O Jehovah, the God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.
1 Sam 24:16
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16And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
1 Chr 29:26
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26Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
1 Chr 29:28-30
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65%
28And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
29Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Samuel the seer, and in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the history of Gad the seer,
30with all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
Ps 132:1
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1A Song of Ascents. Jehovah, remember for David All his affliction;
Ps 39:13
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13Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.
2 Sam 6:18
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18And when David had made an end of offering the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Jehovah of hosts.
1 Chr 23:25
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25For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:
Ps 73:17
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17Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.
Ps 106:48
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48Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 20:9
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9Save, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call.
1 Chr 17:23
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23And now, O Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.
Ps 6:9
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9Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.
Ps 138:8
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8Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, [endureth] for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Ps 30:12
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12To the end that [my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Ps 113:2
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2Blessed be the name of Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
1 Kgs 8:26
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26Now therefore, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
2 Sam 1:17
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17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son
2 Chr 29:29
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29And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and worshipped.
2 Sam 7:20
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20And what can David say more unto thee? for thou knowest thy servant, O Lord Jehovah.
Ps 18:50
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50Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
1 Kgs 7:51
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51Thus all the work that king Solomon wrought in the house of Jehovah was finished. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, [even] the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of Jehovah.
Ps 67:7
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7God will bless us; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
1 Kgs 8:54
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54And it was so, that, when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.
Ps 28:6
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6Blessed be Jehovah, Because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
1 Kgs 2:1
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1Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
Ps 141:2
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2Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
1 Chr 23:1
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1 Kgs 8:15
62%
15And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David thy father, and hath with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
Ps 135:21
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21Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Deut 32:45
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45And Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel;
2 Chr 6:4
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4And he said, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who spake with his mouth unto David my father, and hath with his hands fulfilled it, saying,
Ps 73:28
62%
28But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.
1 Chr 16:43
62%
43And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house.
Ps 23:6
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6Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.
Ps 131:3
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3O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
2 Sam 7:26
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26And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.