Psalms 65:4

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Though our sins overwhelm us, you forgive our transgressions.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Blessed is the man whom You choose, and cause to approach You, that he may dwell in Your courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, even of Your holy temple.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee], That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest{H8799)}, and causest to approach{H8762)} unto thee, that he may dwell{H8799)} in thy courts: we shall be satisfied{H8799)} with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Blessed is the man who thou chosest and receauest vnto the, that he maye dwell in thy courte: he shall be satisfied with the pleasures of thy house, euen off thy holy temple.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Blessed is he, whom thou chusest and causest to come to thee: he shall dwell in thy courtes, and we shall be satisfied with the pleasures of thine House, euen of thine holy Temple.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest and receauest vnto thee: he shall dwell in thy court, and we shalbe satisfied with the goodnes of thy house, euen of thy holy temple.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Blessed [is the man whom] thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee, that] he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, [even] of thy holy temple.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, That he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, Your holy temple.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    O the happiness of `him whom' Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach `unto thee', That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee], That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    How blessed is the one whom you choose, and allow to live in your palace courts. May we be satisfied with the good things of your house– your holy palace.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:12 : 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.
  • Ps 36:8 : 8 How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
  • Ps 84:4 : 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.
  • Ps 63:5 : 5 So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name, I will lift up my hands.
  • Ps 4:3 : 3 How long, O people, will my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vanity and seek lies? Selah.
  • Ps 15:1 : 1 A psalm of David. LORD, who may dwell in your tent? Who may live on your holy mountain?
  • 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 23:6 : 6 Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
  • Ps 24:7 : 7 Lift up your heads, you gates, be lifted up, you everlasting doors, that the King of glory may enter.
  • Ps 106:4-5 : 4 Remember me, LORD, when You show favor to Your people; come to my aid with Your salvation. 5 That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, rejoice in the joy of Your nation, and glory with Your inheritance.
  • Eph 1:4 : 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence in love.
  • Rev 3:12 : 12 The one who conquers I will make a pillar in the temple of my God, and they will never go out again. I will write on them the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem that comes down from heaven from my God, and my new name.
  • Rev 7:16-17 : 16 They will no longer hunger or thirst, nor will the sun beat down on them, nor any scorching heat. 17 For the Lamb at the center of the throne will shepherd them. He will lead them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
  • Rev 21:3-4 : 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, 'Behold, the dwelling place of God is with humanity. He will dwell with them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.' 4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.
  • 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits for salvation through the sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth.
  • Ps 135:4 : 4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel as His treasured possession.
  • Jer 31:12-14 : 12 They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion, and they will be radiant because of the LORD's bounty—grain, new wine, olive oil, the young of the flocks and herds. They will be like a well-watered garden, and they will no longer languish in sorrow. 13 The young women will rejoice and dance, and the young men and the old together. I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them and give them gladness in place of sorrow. 14 I will satisfy the priests with abundance, and my people will be filled with my goodness, declares the LORD.
  • Jer 31:25 : 25 For I have satisfied the weary soul and replenished every languishing soul.
  • Ps 78:70-71 : 70 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds. 71 From tending the nursing ewes, He brought him to shepherd Jacob, His people, and Israel, His inheritance.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 84:4-5
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    4Even 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.

    5Blessed are those who dwell in Your house, ever praising You. Selah.

  • 3You who hear prayer, to you all humanity will come.

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

  • 2You who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God!

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

  • 4One 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.

  • 10Behold our shield, O God, and look with favor upon Your anointed.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place:

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

  • 12Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people He has chosen as His inheritance.

  • 1For the director of music, according to Gittith. A psalm of the sons of Korah.

  • 72%

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

  • 8How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

  • 19In the courts of the house of the Lord, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

  • 15Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before your face.

  • 3Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place?

  • 26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. We bless you from the house of the Lord.

  • 5That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, rejoice in the joy of Your nation, and glory with Your inheritance.

  • 1I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.'

  • 71%

    3How long, O people, will my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vanity and seek lies? Selah.

  • 6Great is his glory in Your salvation; splendor and majesty You bestow upon him.

  • 6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

  • 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel as His treasured possession.

  • 5We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like filthy rags. We wither like a leaf, and our sins carry us away like the wind.

  • 9As we have heard, so we have seen in the city of the LORD of Armies, in the city of our God—God establishes her forever. Selah.

  • 3As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

  • 5Blessed are those you choose and bring near to live in your courts. We are filled with the goodness of your house, of your holy temple.

  • 4He subdues peoples under us and nations beneath our feet.

  • 12For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor. No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.

  • 4He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and they will trust in the LORD.

  • 4Behold, this is how the man who fears the Lord will be blessed.

  • 3My God, I call out by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest.

  • 10You sent abundant rain, O God; You restored Your inheritance when it was weary.

  • 16I have chosen and consecrated this house so that My name may be there forever. My eyes and My heart will always be there.

  • 15Blessed are the people whose situation is such; blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.

  • 7Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool.

  • 21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, He who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

  • 4Let those who say, "Aha! Aha!" turn back because of their shame.

  • 4Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him, and bless His name.

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    6Offer right sacrifices and trust in the LORD.

  • 4With the ten-stringed instrument, with the harp, and with the meditative sound of the lyre.

  • 8They have lived in it and have built in it a sanctuary for your name, saying,

  • 4May He remember all your offerings and accept your burnt sacrifices. Selah.

  • 25Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You.

  • 12Blessed is the one you discipline, LORD, the one you teach from Your law.

  • 2O God, you are my God; I earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you, my flesh longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.

  • 16The mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.

  • 4The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

  • 1A prayer of Moses, the man of God: Lord, you have been our dwelling place through all generations.