PSA 19:14 Parallel Verse View

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

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
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 May the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart
⇔ be acceptable in your sight,
⇔ Yahweh, my rock and my redeemer.

UST O Yahweh, you are like a huge rock on top of which I can be safe; you are the one who protects me.
⇔ I hope that the things that I say and what I think will always please you.

BSB May the words of my mouth
⇔ and the meditation of my heart
⇔ be pleasing in Your sight,
⇔ O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.

OEB ⇔ May the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart
⇔ be pleasing to you, Lord,
⇔ my rock and redeemer.

WEBBE Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
⇔ be acceptable in your sight,
⇔ LORD, my rock, and my redeemer.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET May my words and my thoughts
⇔ be acceptable in your sight,
⇔ O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

LSV Let the sayings of my mouth,
And the meditation of my heart,
Be for a pleasing thing before You,
O YHWH, my rock, and my redeemer!

FBV May you be pleased with the words I speak, and the thoughts I think, Lord my rock and my redeemer.

T4T O Yahweh, you are like an overhanging rock [MET] under which I can be safe; you are the one who protects me.
⇔ I hope/desire that the things that I say and what I think will always please you.

LEB • be acceptable in your presence, • O Yahweh, my rock and my redeemer.

BBE Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

Moff ⇔ May the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart
⇔ please thee, Eternal One, my strength and saviour.

JPS (19-15) Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable before Thee, O LORD, my Rock, and my Redeemer.

ASV Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
⇔ Be acceptable in thy sight,
⇔ O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

DRA No DRA PSA 19:14 verse available

YLT Let the sayings of my mouth, And the meditation of my heart, Be for a pleasing thing before Thee, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer!

Drby Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

RV Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my rock, and my redeemer.

Wbstr Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

KJB-1769 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.[fn]
(Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy/your sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer. )

19.14 strength: Heb. rock

KJB-1611 [fn]Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, bee acceptable in thy sight, O LORD my strength, and my redeemer.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

19:14 Hebr. my rocke.

Bshps Let the wordes of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight O God: my strength and my redeemer.
(Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy/your sight O God: my strength and my redeemer.)

Gnva Let the wordes of my mouth, and the meditation of mine heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
(Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of mine heart be acceptable in thy/your sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer. )

Cvdl Yee the wordes of my mouth & the meditacio of my herte shalbe acceptable vnto the, o LORDE, my helper and my redemer.
(Ye/You_all the words of my mouth and the meditacio of my heart shall be acceptable unto them, o LORD, my helper and my redemer.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 19:14 verse available

Luth Bewahre auch deinen Knecht vor den Stolzen, daß sie nicht über mich herrschen; so werde ich ohne Wandel sein und unschuldig bleiben großer Missetat.
(Bewahre also deinen Knecht before/in_front_of the Stolzen, that they/she/them not above me herrschen; so become I without Wandel his and unschuldig remain großer Missetat.)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 19:14 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart

(Some words not found in UHB: also/yet from,willful_sins keep_back servant,your not rule in/on/at/with,me then blameless and,innocent of,transgression great )

These expressions taken together describe everything a person says and thinks. Alternate translation: “the things I say and the things I think about”

be acceptable in your sight

(Some words not found in UHB: also/yet from,willful_sins keep_back servant,your not rule in/on/at/with,me then blameless and,innocent of,transgression great )

Alternate translation: “receive approval in your sight” or “be pleasing to you”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

in your sight

(Some words not found in UHB: also/yet from,willful_sins keep_back servant,your not rule in/on/at/with,me then blameless and,innocent of,transgression great )

Here sight represents judgment or evaluation. Alternate translation: “in your judgment”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Yahweh, my rock

(Some words not found in UHB: also/yet from,willful_sins keep_back servant,your not rule in/on/at/with,me then blameless and,innocent of,transgression great )

The writer speaks of God as if he were a rock that one could climb and be protected from his enemies. Alternate translation: “Yahweh, you are like my rock”

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