Translation Comparison

Psalms 30:5

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Psalms 30:5 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.

Bible verse Psalms 30:5 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
American Standard VersionASV	For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For a moment is passed in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing.
English Revised VersionERV	For his anger is but for a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may tarry for the night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
World English BibleWEB	For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	For — a moment is in His anger, Life is in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.
American King James VersionAKJV	For his anger endures but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

King James Bible

KJV

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

American Standard Version

ASV

For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For a moment is passed in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing.

English Revised Version

ERV

For his anger is but for a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may tarry for the night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

World English Bible

WEB

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

For — a moment is in His anger, Life is in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.

American King James Version

AKJV

For his anger endures but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.