Psalms 23:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Surely goodness{H2896} and lovingkindness{H2617} shall follow{H7291} me all the days{H3117} of my life;{H2416} And I shall dwell{H3427} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} for ever.{H753}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Surely goodness{H2896} and mercy{H2617} shall follow{H7291}{(H8799)} me all the days{H3117} of my life{H2416}: and I will dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} for ever{H753}{H3117}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Oh let thy louynge kyndnes & mercy folowe me all the dayes off my life, that I maye dwell in the house off the LORDE for euer.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Doubtlesse kindnesse and mercie shall followe me all the dayes of my life, and I shall remaine a long season in the house of the Lord.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Truely felicitie and mercie shal folowe me all the dayes of my lyfe: and I wyll dwell in the house of God for a long tyme.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, And I shall dwell in Yahweh's house forever.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Only -- goodness and kindness pursue me, All the days of my life, And my dwelling `is' in the house of Jehovah, For a length of days!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever. Psalm 24 A Psalm of David.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the LORD’s house for the rest of my life.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
  • 2 Tim 4:18 : 18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil work and will bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One thing I have asked from the Lord; this I will seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His temple.
  • Ps 73:24-26 : 24 You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will take me into glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You. 26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
  • Ps 16:11 : 11 You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
  • Ps 21:4 : 4 For You meet him with blessings of good things; You place a crown of pure gold upon his head.
  • Ps 36:7-9 : 7 Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains; your judgments are like the great depths; O Lord, you preserve both man and beast. 8 How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings. 9 They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. 10 For with you is the fountain of life; in your light, we see light.
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 But from everlasting to everlasting, the Lord's steadfast love is with those who fear Him, and His righteousness is with their children's children.
  • 2 Cor 1:10 : 10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us again. On Him we have set our hope that He will continue to deliver us,
  • Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I will see your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied with seeing your likeness.
  • Ps 30:11-12 : 11 Hear me, O LORD, and be merciful to me; O LORD, be my helper. 12 You have turned my mourning into dancing; You removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 11 You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

  • Ps 23:1-5
    5 verses
    77%

    1 A psalm of David: The LORD is my shepherd; I will lack nothing.

    2 He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.

    3 He restores my soul; He guides me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake.

    4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

    5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  • Ps 27:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 One thing I have asked from the Lord; this I will seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His temple.

    5 For He will hide me in His shelter on the day of trouble. He will conceal me in the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

  • 4 For You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower against the enemy.

  • 8 Lord, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.

  • 75%

    7 You destroy those who speak lies; the LORD detests the violent and deceitful.

  • 9 I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.

  • Ps 61:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 You will add days to the life of the king; his years will last for generations.

    8 May he sit enthroned before God forever; appoint steadfast love and faithfulness to guard him.

  • 5 For the Lord is good, and His steadfast love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.

  • 27 Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will dwell forever.

  • 8 The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, Lord, endures forever. Do not abandon the works of your hands.

  • 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.

  • 12 By this I know that you delight in me: my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • 2 For His steadfast love has prevailed over us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!

  • 8 The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.

  • 9 For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.

  • 16 With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation."

  • 28 I will make him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

  • Ps 118:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 I shall not die, but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord.

    18 The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • 13 I know that the LORD upholds the cause of the afflicted and secures justice for the poor.

  • 7 I hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.

  • 24 You guide me with Your counsel, and afterward You will take me into glory.

  • 22 May Your faithful love, Lord, rest upon us, just as we hope in You.

  • 14 'This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.'

  • 8 I have set the LORD always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

  • 5 Your testimonies are very sure; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, forever.

  • 1 A contemplation by Ethan the Ezrahite.

  • 11 I have not hidden Your righteousness in my heart; I have spoken of Your faithfulness and salvation. I have not concealed Your love and truth from the great assembly.

  • 4 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young—at Your altars, O LORD of hosts, my King and my God.

  • 3 For Your steadfast love is always before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 12 My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations, I will bless the Lord.

  • 13 I am bound by my vows to you, O God; I will present thank offerings to you.

  • 1 A psalm of David. LORD, who may dwell in your tent? Who may live on your holy mountain?

  • 50 Therefore I will praise You, LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.

  • 20 The Lord will save me, and we will sing with stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the Lord.

  • 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?

  • 1 By David, when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, who drove him out, and he went away.

  • 10 My strength, I watch for you; for God is my fortress.

  • 4 Let those who fear the Lord now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

  • 14 But show me the loyalty of the LORD as long as I live, so that I may not die.

  • 29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • 2 I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust."

  • 3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.