Psalms 130:4

What does Psalms 130:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 130:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be feared.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

But with Thee <FI>is<Fi> forgiveness, that Thou mayest be feared.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

Context

v.3If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

v.4This passage

v.5I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 2:11

    Serve Jehovah with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

  • 1 Kings 8:39

    then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling-place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

  • Ephesians 1:7

    in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

  • Psalms 86:5

    For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.

  • Isaiah 55:7

    let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

  • 2 Timothy 2:19

    Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.

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