Psalms 56:12
What does Psalms 56:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 56:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862On me, O God, <FI>are<Fi> Thy vows, I repay thank-offerings to Thee.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thy vows are upon me, OGod: I will render thanks unto thee.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 30:2
When a man voweth a vow unto Jehovah, or sweareth an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
- Psalms 50:14
Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High;
- Genesis 35:1
And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, who appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
- Psalms 66:13
I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,
- Psalms 116:14
I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
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