PSA 36:5 Parallel Verse View

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

Key: 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).

BrLXX Ἀποκάλυψον πρὸς Κύριον τὴν ὁδόν σου, καὶ ἔλπισον ἐπʼ αὐτὸν, καὶ αὐτὸς ποιήσει.
(Apokalupson pros Kurion taʸn hodon sou, kai elpison epʼ auton, kai autos poiaʸsei. )

BrTr Disclose thy way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

ULT Your covenant faithfulness, Yahweh, reaches to the heavens;
⇔ your loyalty reaches to the clouds.

UST Yahweh, your faithful love for us reaches as high as the heavens;
⇔ your faithfulness in doing what you have promised extends up to the clouds.

BSB ⇔ Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens,
⇔ Your faithfulness to the clouds.

OEB ⇔ Your love, O Lord, touches the heavens,
⇔ your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

WEBBE ⇔ Your loving kindness, LORD, is in the heavens.
⇔ Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET O Lord, your loyal love reaches to the sky;
⇔ your faithfulness to the clouds.

LSV O YHWH, Your kindness [is] in the heavens,
Your faithfulness [is] to the clouds.

FBV Lord, your faithful love reaches to the heavens, your trustworthiness to the clouds.

T4T ⇔ Yahweh, your faithful love for us reaches as high as the heavens,
⇔ you faithfully do what you have promised;
⇔ it is as though your doing that extends up to the clouds.

LEB • O Yahweh, your loyal love extends into the heavens, your faithfulness unto the clouds.

BBE Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and your strong purpose is as high as the clouds.

Moff ⇔ Eternal One, thy love is high as heaven,
⇔ thy loyalty soars to the very skies,

JPS (36-6) Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

ASV ⇔ Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, is in the heavens;
⇔ Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

DRA Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.

YLT O Jehovah, in the heavens [is] Thy kindness, Thy faithfulness [is] unto the clouds.

Drby Jehovah, thy loving-kindness is in the heavens, and thy faithfulness [reacheth] unto the clouds.

RV Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

Wbstr Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth to the clouds.

KJB-1769 ⇔ Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
( ⇔ Thy/Your mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy/your faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. )

KJB-1611 [fn]Thy mercie (O LORD) is in the heauens; and thy faithfulnesse reacheth vnto the cloudes.
(Thy/Your mercy (O LORD) is in the heavens; and thy/your faithfulnesse reacheth unto the clouds.)

36:5 Psal.57.11 and 108.4.

Bshps Thy mercy O God reacheth vnto heauen: and thy faythfulnes vnto the cloudes.
(Thy/Your mercy O God reacheth unto heaven: and thy/your faithfulnes unto the clouds.)

Gnva Thy mercy, O Lord, reacheth vnto the heauens, and thy faithfulnesse vnto the cloudes.
(Thy/Your mercy, O Lord, reacheth unto the heavens, and thy/your faithfulnesse unto the clouds. )

Cvdl Thy mercy (O LORDE) reacheth vnto the heauen, and thy faithfulnesse vnto the cloudes.
(Thy/Your mercy (O LORD) reacheth unto the heaven, and thy/your faithfulnesse unto the clouds.)

Wycl Schewe thi weie to the Lord; and hope thou in hym, and he schal do.
(Schewe thy/your way to the Lord; and hope thou/you in him, and he shall do.)

Luth sondern sie trachten auf ihrem Lager nach Schaden und stehen fest auf dem bösen Wege und scheuen kein Arges.
(rather they/she/them trachten on/in/to their camp after Schaden and stand fest on/in/to to_him evil ways and scheuen kein Arges.)

ClVg Revela Domino viam tuam, et spera in eo, et ipse faciet.
(Revela Master road your, and spera in eo, and exactly_that/himself faciet. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Your covenant faithfulness & reaches to the heavens

(Some words not found in UHB: mischief plans on/upon bed_of,his sets on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in road/way_of not good evil not reject )

The greatness of God’s covenant faithfulness is spoken of as if it were an object that reached as high as the heavens. If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word faithfulness, you could express the same idea with an adjective. Alternate translation: “Your covenant faithfulness … is very great” or “You … are as faithful to your covenant as the heavens are high above the earth” (See also: figs-abstractnouns)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

reaches to the clouds

(Some words not found in UHB: mischief plans on/upon bed_of,his sets on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in road/way_of not good evil not reject )

The greatness of God’s loyalty is spoken of as if it was very high. Alternate translation: “is as high as the clouds” or “is enormously great”

Parallel PSA 36:5