King James Bible
KJVHis breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 146:4 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. | |
American Standard VersionASV | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his purposes perish. | |
English Revised VersionERV | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. | |
World English BibleWEB | His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | His breath goes forth, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish. |