King James Bible
KJVThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 138:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 138:8 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 | The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord will repay for me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: O despise not the work of thy hands. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah will perfect what concerneth me: thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah doth perfect for me, O Jehovah, Thy kindness is to the age, The works of Thy hands let not fall! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures for ever: forsake not the works of your own hands. |
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord will repay for me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: O despise not the work of thy hands.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah will perfect what concerneth me: thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah doth perfect for me, O Jehovah, Thy kindness is to the age, The works of Thy hands let not fall!
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures for ever: forsake not the works of your own hands.
King James Bible
KJVThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord will repay for me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: O despise not the work of thy hands.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah will perfect what concerneth me: thy loving-kindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever; forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works thy own hands.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah doth perfect for me, O Jehovah, Thy kindness is to the age, The works of Thy hands let not fall!
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures for ever: forsake not the works of your own hands.