PSA 99:4 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) He’s a powerful king who loves justice.
⇔ You have established fairness.
⇔ You have done what is right and fair in dealing with Israel.

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).

BrLXX Εἰσέλθατε εἰς τὰς πύλας αὐτοῦ ἐν ἐξομολογήσει, τὰς αὐλὰς αὐτοῦ ἐν ὕμνοις· ἐξομολογεῖσθε αὐτῷ, αἰνεῖτε τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ.
(Eiselthate eis tas pulas autou en exomologaʸsei, tas aulas autou en humnois; exomologeisthe autōi, aineite to onoma autou. )

BrTr Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with hymns; give thanks to him, praise his name.

ULT The king is strong, and he loves justice.
⇔ You have established fairness;
⇔ you have done righteousness and justice in Jacob.

UST He is a mighty king who loves what is just;
⇔ he has acted justly and fairly in Israel.

BSB ⇔ The mighty King loves justice.[fn]
⇔ You have established equity;
⇔ You have exercised justice
⇔ and righteousness in Jacob.

OEB ⇔ You are a king who loves justice,
⇔ equity you have established:
⇔ justice and right you have wrought for Jacob.

WEBBE ⇔ The King’s strength also loves justice.
⇔ You establish equity.
⇔ You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET The king is strong;
⇔ he loves justice.
⇔ You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly;
⇔ you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

LSV And the strength of the king
Has loved judgment,
You have established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob,
You have done.

FBV having kingly power. You love justice; you make impartial decisions. You have made sure everything is done in fairness and according to what's right.

T4T ⇔ He is a mighty king who ◄loves/is pleased with► what is just/right;
⇔ he has acted justly and fairly [DOU] in Israel.

LEB • And the strength of the king loves justice.[fn] You have established equity;
• you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

99:? The interpretation of this line is uncertain

BBE The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

Moff ⇔ Thou art a King, in love with justice,
⇔ thou has restored equity,
⇔ thou maintainest right and justice.

JPS The strength also of the king who loveth justice — Thou hast established equity, Thou hast executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

ASV ⇔ The king’s strength also loveth justice;
⇔ Thou dost establish equity;
⇔ Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

DRA Go ye into his gates with praise, into his courts with hymns: and give glory to him. Praise ye his name:

YLT And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou — Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou — Thou hast done.

Drby And the strength of the king that loveth justice. Thou hast established equity: it is thou that executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

RV The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Wbstr The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

KJB-1769 The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
(The king’s strength also loveth/loves judgement; thou/you dost/do establish equity, thou/you executest judgement and righteousness in Jacob. )

KJB-1611 The Kings strength also loueth iudgement, thou doest establish equitie: thou executest iudgement and righteousnes in Iacob.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps Thou hast ordeyned all thynges accordyng to equitie: thou hast caused iudgement and iustice to be in Iacob.
(Thou/you hast ordained all things accordyng to equity: thou/you hast caused judgement and justice to be in Yacob.)

Gnva And the Kings power, that loueth iudgement: for thou hast prepared equitie: thou hast executed iudgement and iustice in Iaakob.
(And the Kings power, that loveth/loves judgement: for thou/you hast prepared equity: thou/you hast executed judgement and justice in Yacob. )

Cvdl The kynges power loueth iudgment, thou preparest equite, thou executest iudgmet & rightuousnes in Iacob.
(The kings power loveth/loves judgement, thou/you preparest equite, thou/you executest judgement and righteousnes in Yacob.)

Wycl entre ye in to hise yatis in knoulechyng; entre ye in to hise porchis, `knouleche ye to him in ympnes.
(enter ye/you_all in to his gates in knoulechyng; enter ye/you_all in to his porchis, `knouleche ye/you_all to him in ympnes.)

Luth Im Reich dieses Königs hat man das Recht lieb. Du gibst Frömmigkeit; du schaffest Gericht und Gerechtigkeit in Jakob.
(In_the kingdom dieses kings has man the law/right lieb. You gibst Frömmigkeit; you schaffest Gericht and Gerechtigkeit in Yakob.)

ClVg Introite portas ejus in confessione; atria ejus in hymnis: confitemini illi. Laudate nomen ejus,
(Introite portas his in confessione; atria his in hymnis: confitemini illi. Laudate nomen his, )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

he loves justice

(Some words not found in UHB: and,mighty_of king justice he/it_loved you(ms) established equity justice and,righteousness in/on/at/with,Jacob you(ms) you(ms)_have_done/made )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word justice, you could express the same idea with a verbal form such as “what is just.” Alternate translation: “he loves doing what is just”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

You have established fairness

(Some words not found in UHB: and,mighty_of king justice he/it_loved you(ms) established equity justice and,righteousness in/on/at/with,Jacob you(ms) you(ms)_have_done/made )

Here, fairness is a metonym for the laws that are fair. If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea behind the word fairness, you could express the same idea with a verbal form. Alternate translation: “The laws you have established are fair” (See also: figs-metonymy)

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