King James Bible
KJVHe shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 61:7 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 | He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He abideth for ever in the sight of God: his mercy and truth who shall search ? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He shall abide before God for ever: bestow loving-kindness and truth, that they may preserve him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. | |
World English BibleWEB | He shall be enthroned in God's presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint — they keep him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. |