PSA 147:13 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT For he strengthens the bars of your gates,
⇔ he blesses your children in your midst.

UST He guards your city by keeping its gates strong.
⇔ He blesses the people who live there.

BSB For He strengthens the bars of your gates
⇔ and blesses the children within you.

OEB For he strengthens the bars of your gates,
⇔ and blesses your children within you.

WEBBE For he has strengthened the bars of your gates.
⇔ He has blessed your children within you.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET For he makes the bars of your gates strong.
⇔ He blesses your children within you.

LSV For He strengthened the bars of your gates,
He has blessed your sons in your midst.

FBV He makes the bars on your city gates strong, and blesses your children around you.

T4T He guards your city by keeping its gates strong.
⇔ He blesses the people who live there.

LEB • He blesses your children within you;

BBE He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.

Moff for he has fortified your gateways,
⇔ and blessed your citizens within,

JPS For He hath made strong the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.

ASV For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates;
⇔ He hath blessed thy children within thee.

DRA No DRA PSA 147:13 verse available

YLT For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst.

Drby For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee;

RV For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

Wbstr For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

KJB-1769 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
(For he hath/has strengthened the bars of thy/your gates; he hath/has blessed thy/your children within thee/you. )

KJB-1611 For hee hath strengthened the barres of thy gates: hee hath blessed thy children within thee.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps For he maketh fast the barres of thy gates: he blesseth thy children within thee.
(For he maketh fast the bars of thy/your gates: he blesseth thy/your children within thee/you.)

Gnva For he hath made the barres of thy gates strong, and hath blessed thy children within thee.
(For he hath/has made the bars of thy/your gates strong, and hath/has blessed thy/your children within thee/you. )

Cvdl For he maketh fast ye barres of yi gates, & blesseth yi childre within ye.
(For he maketh fast ye/you_all bars of yi gates, and blesseth yi children within ye.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 147:13 verse available

Luth Denn er macht fest die Riegel deiner Tore und segnet deine Kinder drinnen.
(Because he macht fest the Riegel deiner Tore and blesses your children drinnen.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 147:13 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

For he strengthens the bars of your gates

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when strengthens bars gates,your blesses children,your in/on/at/with,within,you )

The phrase “the bars of your gates” represent the city as a whole. Yahweh will make Jerusalem secure from enemy invasion. Alternate translation: “For he protects Jerusalem”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

he blesses & among you

(Some words not found in UHB: that/for/because/then/when strengthens bars gates,your blesses children,your in/on/at/with,within,you )

The writer speaks of those who live in Jerusalem as if they were Jerusalem’s children. Alternate translation: “he blesses those who live in Jerusalem”

Parallel PSA 147:13