King James Bible
KJVFor the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 149:4 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For the Lord is well pleased with his people: and he will exalt the meek unto salvation. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people; he beautifieth the meek with salvation. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. | |
World English BibleWEB | For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. |