Psalms 42:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    [ Yet] Jehovah{H3068} will command{H6680} his lovingkindness{H2617} in the day-time;{H3119} And in the night{H3915} his song{H7892} shall be with me, [Even] a prayer{H8605} unto the God{H410} of my life.{H2416}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Yet the LORD{H3068} will command{H6680}{H8762)} his lovingkindness{H2617} in the daytime{H3119}, and in the night{H3915} his song{H7892} shall be with me, and my prayer{H8605} unto the God{H410} of my life{H2416}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    I wil saye vnto God my stony rock: why hast thou forgotten me? why go I thus heuely, whyle the enemie oppresseth me?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Lorde will graunt his louing kindenesse in the day, and in the night shall I sing of him, euen a prayer vnto the God of my life.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    God wyll graunt his louing kindnesse on the day tyme: and in the nyght season I wyll syng of hym, and make my prayer vnto the Lorde of my lyfe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [Yet] the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song [shall be] with me, [and] my prayer unto the God of my life.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: A prayer to the God of my life.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song `is' with me, A prayer to the God of my life.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    `Yet' Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, `Even' a prayer unto the God of my life.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [ Yet] Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, [Even] a prayer unto the God of my life.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    By day the LORD decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the God of my life.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:6 : 6 When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches.
  • Ps 149:5 : 5 Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud on their beds.
  • Job 35:10 : 10 But none says, Where is God my maker, who gives songs in the night;
  • Ps 44:4 : 4 You are my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
  • Ps 133:3 : 3 As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descends upon the mountains of Zion, for there the LORD commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
  • Matt 8:8 : 8 The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that you should come under my roof; but speak the word only, and my servant will be healed.
  • Deut 28:8 : 8 The LORD shall command the blessing upon you in your storehouses, and in all that you set your hand unto; and He shall bless you in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
  • Lev 25:21 : 21 Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Ps 16:7 : 7 I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my heart also instructs me in the night seasons.
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
  • Ps 32:7 : 7 You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.
  • Acts 16:25 : 25 At midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
  • Col 3:3 : 3 For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
  • Isa 30:29 : 29 You shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the Mighty One of Israel.
  • Ps 77:6 : 6 I call to remembrance my song in the night; I commune with my own heart, and my spirit diligently searches.

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