King James Bible
KJVHappy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 127:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Blessed is the man that hath filled the desire with them; he shall not be confounded when he shall speak to his enemies in the gate. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, when they speak with their enemies in the gate. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate. | |
World English BibleWEB | Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Happy is the man that has his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate. |