PSA 57:10 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Πρὸ τοῦ συνιέναι τὰς ἀκάνθας ὑμῶν τὴν ῥάμνον, ὡσεὶ ζῶντας ὡσεὶ ἐν ὀργῇ καταπίεται ὑμᾶς.
(Pro tou sunienai tas akanthas humōn taʸn ɽamnon, hōsei zōntas hōsei en orgaʸ katapietai humas. )

BrTr Before your thorns feel the white thorn, he shall swallow you up as living, as in his wrath.

ULT For great is your unfailing love, reaching to the heavens;
⇔ and your faithfulness to the clouds.

UST For your love for us is as great as the distance from the earth to the sky,
⇔ and your faithfulness to us goes up to the clouds.

BSB For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens,
⇔ and Your faithfulness to the clouds.

OEB for great to heaven is your love,
⇔ and your faithfulness to the clouds.

WEBBE For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens,
⇔ and your truth to the skies.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET For your loyal love extends beyond the sky,
⇔ and your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

LSV For Your kindness [is] great to the heavens,
And Your truth to the clouds.

FBV Your faithful love reaches to the heavens; your trustworthiness to the clouds.

T4T because your faithful love for us is as great as the distance from the earth to the sky,
⇔ and because your ◄faithfulness/faithfully doing what you promise► is as great as the distance up to the clouds [MET].

LEB • Because your loyal love is high to the heavens, and your faithfulness to the clouds.

BBE For your mercy is great, stretching up to the heavens, and your righteousness goes up to the clouds.

Moff for they love is high over heaven,
⇔ thy loyalty soars to the skies.
⇔ Up, O God, high over heaven!
⇔ Up with thy glory over all the earth!

JPS (57-11) For Thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and Thy truth unto the skies.

ASV For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens,
⇔ And thy truth unto the skies.

DRA Before your thorns could know the brier; he swalloweth them up, as alive, in his wrath.

YLT For great unto the heavens [is] Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.

Drby For thy loving-kindness is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.

RV For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the skies.

Wbstr For thy mercy is great to the heavens, and thy truth to the clouds.

KJB-1769 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
(For thy/your mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy/your truth unto the clouds. )

KJB-1611 [fn]For thy mercy is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the clouds.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

57:10 Psal. 36. 6. & 108.5.

Bshps For the greatnes of thy mercie reacheth vnto the heauens: and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.
(For the greatnes of thy/your mercy reacheth unto the heavens: and thy/your truth unto the clouds.)

Gnva For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.
(For thy/your mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy/your truth unto the clouds. )

Cvdl I wil geue thakes vnto the (o LORDE) amonge the people, I wil synge prayses vnto the amonge the Heithe.
(I will give thanks unto the (o LORD) among the people, I will sing praises unto the among the Heithe.)

Wycl Bifore that youre thornes vndurstoden the ramne; he swolewith hem so in ire, as lyuynge men.
(Bifore that your(pl) thorns understood the ramne; he swolewith them so in ire, as living men.)

Luth HErr, ich will dir danken unter den Völkern, ich will dir lobsingen unter den Leuten.
(LORD, I will you/to_you thank under the peoples, I will you/to_you lobsingen under the Leuten.)

ClVg Priusquam intelligerent spinæ vestræ rhamnum, sicut viventes sic in ira absorbet eos.[fn]
(Priusquam intelligerent spinæ vestræ rhamnum, like viventes so in ira absorbet them. )

57.10 Priusquam spinæ. Ibid. Id est, peccata intelligant. Rhamnum, id est, acutam damnationem, in extremo ignis vitiorum absorbet eos, id est, devorat. Rhamnum. Genus herbæ prius mollis, sed quæ post in spinas vertitur: sic et peccata modo delectant, sed post pungunt. Sicut viventes, sic, etc. Quia non vera, sed falsa est impiorum vita: videntur vivere, nec vivunt. Sic in ira absorbet eos, quia Deus tranquillus judicat, vel quia non est ira comparatione futuræ.

57.10 Priusquam spinæ. Ibid. That it_is, sins intelligant. Rhamnum, id it_is, acutam damnationem, in extremo ignis vitiorum absorbet them, id it_is, devorat. Rhamnum. Genus herbæ first/before mollis, but which after in spinas vertitur: so and sins modo delectant, but after pungunt. Sicut viventes, so, etc. Because not/no vera, but falsa it_is impiorum vita: videntur vivere, but_not vivunt. So in ira absorbet them, because God tranquillus yulet_him_say, or because not/no it_is ira comparatione futuræ.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

For great is your unfailing love, reaching to the heavens & your faithfulness to the clouds

(Some words not found in UHB: give_thanks,you in/on/at/with,peoples my=master sing_praises,you among nations )

These two phrases are very similar in meaning. The greatness of God’s unfailing love and the greatness of his faithfulness are spoken of as if they could be measured in distance. (See also: figs-metaphor)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

For great is your unfailing love, reaching to the heavens

(Some words not found in UHB: give_thanks,you in/on/at/with,peoples my=master sing_praises,you among nations )

The greatness of God’s unfailing love is spoken of as if it could be measured in distance. Alternate translation: “Your unfailing love is as great as the distance from the earth to the heavens”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

your faithfulness to the clouds

(Some words not found in UHB: give_thanks,you in/on/at/with,peoples my=master sing_praises,you among nations )

The words “great is your” and “reaching” are understood from the previous phrase. Alternate translation: “great is your faithfulness, reaching to the clouds” or “your faithfulness is as great as the distance from the earth to the clouds” (See also: figs-metaphor)

Parallel PSA 57:10