Psalms 106:31

What does Psalms 106:31 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 106:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And all the generations coming after him kept the memory of his righteousness for ever.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it is reckoned to him to righteousness, To all generations--unto the age.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, from generation to generation, for evermore.

Context

v.30Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment; And so the plague was stayed.

v.31This passage

v.32They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Mark 14:3

    And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.

  • Numbers 25:11

    Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

  • Deuteronomy 24:13

    thou shalt surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before Jehovah thy God.

  • Genesis 15:6

    And he believed in Jehovah; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness.

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