Psalms 78:38

ASV Bible

But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

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Psalms 78:38 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

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But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 78:38 in KJV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 78:38 in DRB →

But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 78:38 in DBT →

But he was merciful: he forgave the iniquity, and destroyed them not; but many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his fury:

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 78:38 in ERV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 78:38 in WBT →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 78:38 in WEB →

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 78:38 in YLT →

And He — the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Psalms 78:38 in AKJV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 78:38 in WNT →

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Psalms 78:38 in Bible Translations

American Standard Version (ASV)

Primary

But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Psalms 78:38 in KJV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Psalms 78:38 in DRB →

But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Psalms 78:38 in DBT →

But he was merciful: he forgave the iniquity, and destroyed them not; but many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his fury:

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Psalms 78:38 in ERV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Psalms 78:38 in WBT →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Psalms 78:38 in WEB →

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn't stir up all his wrath.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Psalms 78:38 in YLT →

And He — the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury.

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Psalms 78:38 in AKJV →

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Psalms 78:38 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read Psalms 78:38 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →