Psalms 36:10

What does Psalms 36:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 36:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Oh continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee, And thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Oh continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee, And thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Draw out Thy kindness to those knowing Thee, And Thy righteousness to the upright of heart.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Continue thy loving-kindness unto them that know thee, and thy righteousness to the upright in heart;

Context

v.9For with thee is the fountain of life: In thy light shall we see light.

v.10This passage

v.11Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 7:8

    Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: Judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

  • Isaiah 51:6

    Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

  • Psalms 143:1

    Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

  • Psalms 9:10

    And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

  • Psalms 97:10

    O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • Psalms 18:24

    Therefore hath Jehovah recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

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