Verse List for PSA 1:2

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OET (OET-RV) Instead, they enjoy Yahweh’s instructions ⇔  and think about them day and night.

OET-LV If/because (if) is_in_the _law _of YHWH delight _of_his and_in_law _of_his he _meditates by _day and_night.

SLBL Instead, his delight is in YHWH's instruction, and he meditates on his instruction day and night. ‡

ULT but in the instruction of Yahweh, is his delight, ⇔  and in his instruction he meditates day and night.

UST Instead, he delights in what Yahweh teaches, ⇔  he thoughtfully reads it aloud every day and every night.

BSB & MSB But his delight [is] in the Law of the LORD, ⇔  and on His law he meditates day and night.

OEB But the law of the Lord is their joy, ⇔  they study it day and night.

CSB Instead, his delight is in the LORD’s instruction, and he meditates on it day and night.

NLT But they delight in the law of the LORD, meditating on it day and night.

NIV but whose delight is in the law of the LORD, and who meditates on his law day and night.

CEV Instead, they find happiness in the Teaching of the LORD, and they think about it day and night.

ESV but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.

NASB But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.

LSB But his delight is in the law of Yahweh, And in His law he meditates day and night.

WEBBE but his delight is in the LORD’s[fn] law. ⇔  On his law he meditates day and night.

WMBB but his delight is in the LORD’s[fn] law. ⇔  On his Torah he meditates day and night.

MSG ^(2-3)Instead you thrill to God’s Word, you chew on Scripture day and night. You’re a tree replanted in Eden, bearing fresh fruit every month, Never dropping a leaf, always in blossom.

NET Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord’s commands; ⇔ he meditates on his commands day and night.

LSV But his delight [is] in the Law of YHWH,
And in His law he meditates by day and by night:

FBV Instead they love to do what the law of the Lord says, and they think about it day and night.

T4T Those whom God is pleased with delight in doing the things that he has instructed/taught us to do. ⇔  They read and think about Yahweh’s requirements, day and night.

LEB • Instead, in the law of Yahweh is his delight,
• and on his law he meditates day and night.

NRSV but their delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law they meditate day and night.

NKJV But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.

NAB Rather, the law of the LORD is his joy; and on his law he meditates day and night.

BBE But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

Moff but finds his joy in the Eternal’s law, poring over it day and night.

JPS But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in His law doth he meditate day and night.

ASV But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; ⇔ And on his law doth he meditate day and night.

DRA But his will is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he shall meditate day and night.

YLT But — in the law of Jehovah [is] his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

Drby But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

RV But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
(But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doeth/does he meditate day and night.)

SLT But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, and in his law he will meditate day and night.

Wbstr But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

KJB-1769 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
(But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doeth/does he meditate day and night.)

KJB-1611 But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and in his Law doeth he meditate day and night.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps But his delight is in the lawe of God: and in God his lawe exerciseth himselfe day and night.
(But his delight is in the law of God: and in God his law exerciseth himself day and night.)

Gnva But his delite is in the Lawe of the Lord, and in his Lawe doeth he meditate day and night.
(But his delight is in the Law of the Lord, and in his Law doeth/does he meditate day and night.)

Cvdl But delyteth in the lawe of ye LORDE, & exercyseth himself in his lawe both daye and night.
(But delighteth/delights in the law of ye/you_all LORD, and exercyseth himself in his law both day and night.)

Wycl But his wille is in the lawe of the Lord; and he schal bithenke in the lawe of hym dai and nyyt.
(But his will is in the law of the Lord; and he shall bithenke in the law of him day and night.)

Luth sondern hat Lust zum Gesetz des HErr’s und redet von seinem Gesetz Tag und Nacht.
(rather has desire/lust(n) for_the law the LORD’s and talks from his law day and night.)

ClVg sed in lege Domini voluntas ejus, et in lege ejus meditabitur die ac nocte.[fn]
(but in/into/on lawfully Master will/desire(n) his/her, and in/into/on lawfully his/her meditabitur day and at_night.)

UHB כִּ֤י אִ֥ם בְּ⁠תוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֗ה חֶ֫פְצ֥⁠וֹ וּֽ⁠בְ⁠תוֹרָת֥⁠וֹ יֶהְגֶּ֗ה יוֹמָ֥ם וָ⁠לָֽיְלָה׃ ‡

BrLXX ʼΑλλʼ ἢ ἐν τῷ νόμῳ Κυρίου τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τῷ νόμῳ αὐτοῦ μελετήσει ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός.

BrTr But his [fn]pleasure is in the law of the Lord; and in his law will he meditate day and night.