Psalms 99:4

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    The king's strength also loves justice; you establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The king's{H4428} strength{H5797} also loveth{H157} justice;{H4941} Thou dost establish{H3559} equity;{H4339} Thou executest{H6213} justice{H4941} and righteousness{H6666} in Jacob.{H3290}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The king's{H4428} strength{H5797} also loveth{H157}{(H8804)} judgment{H4941}; thou dost establish{H3559}{(H8790)} equity{H4339}, thou executest{H6213}{(H8804)} judgment{H4941} and righteousness{H6666} in Jacob{H3290}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The kynges power loueth iudgment, thou preparest equite, thou executest iudgmet & rightuousnes in Iacob.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the Kings power, that loueth iudgement: for thou hast prepared equitie: thou hast executed iudgement and iustice in Iaakob.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou hast ordeyned all thynges accordyng to equitie: thou hast caused iudgement and iustice to be in Iacob.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The King's strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou -- Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou -- Thou hast done.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The king's strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The king's strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The King's strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.
  • Jer 23:5 : 5 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king, act wisely, and execute justice and righteousness in the land.
  • Jude 1:15 : 15 to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their ungodly deeds they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.
  • Rev 19:11 : 11 Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: King of Kings and Lord of Lords.
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 He ensures justice for the fatherless and the widow, and He loves the foreigner, giving him food and clothing.
  • Deut 32:3-4 : 3 For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God. 4 The Rock—His work is perfect, for all His ways are just. A faithful God without injustice, righteous and upright is He.
  • 2 Sam 23:3-4 : 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me: 'The one who rules over people must be righteous, ruling in the fear of God.' 4 He is like the light of morning at sunrise, a morning without clouds, like brightness after rain that brings grass to sprout from the earth.
  • Job 36:5-7 : 5 Behold, God is mighty but does not despise anyone; He is mighty in strength of understanding. 6 He does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted. 7 He does not remove His eyes from the righteous; He sets them on thrones with kings and exalts them forever.
  • Job 37:23 : 23 The Almighty—we cannot find Him; He is great in power, and in justice and abundant righteousness, He does not oppress.
  • Ps 45:6-7 : 6 Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the nations fall beneath your feet. 7 Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; the scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of righteousness.
  • Ps 72:1-2 : 1 God, grant your judgments to the king and your righteousness to the king's son. 2 He will judge your people with righteousness and your afflicted ones with justice.
  • Ps 98:9 : 9 Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 The Lord has sent a word against Jacob, and it will fall upon Israel.
  • Isa 11:3-5 : 3 And his delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what his eyes see, nor decide by what his ears hear. 4 But he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked. 5 Righteousness will be the belt around his waist, and faithfulness the belt around his hips.
  • Isa 42:4 : 4 He will not grow faint or be crushed until he has established justice on the earth, and the coastlands wait for his law.
  • Isa 61:11 : 11 For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout, so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring up in the sight of all the nations.

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  • 9 Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD's eternal love for Israel, he has made you king to uphold justice and righteousness.

  • 1 Indeed, a king will reign in righteousness, and rulers will govern with justice.

  • 2 Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

  • 9 Before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

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  • 11 As Your name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.

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  • 5 The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

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  • 4 Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You.

  • 14 He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

  • 5 For there are seats of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

  • 3 Blessed are those who keep justice and do what is righteous at all times.

  • 4 Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and your majesty.

  • 8 Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice because of Your judgments, O Lord.

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  • 3 Let them praise Your great and awesome name! He is holy.

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