Psalms 85:9
What does Psalms 85:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 85:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Truly, his salvation is near to his worshippers; so that glory may be in our land.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Only, near to those fearing Him <FI>is<Fi> His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752All the nations thou hast made shall come and adore before thee, O Lord: and they shall glorify thy name.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 12:32
And the scribe said unto him, Of a truth, Teacher, thou hast well said that he is one; and there is none other but he:
- John 1:14
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
- Zechariah 2:8
For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: After glory hath he sent me unto the nations which plundered you; for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
- Acts 10:2
a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
- Isaiah 4:5
And Jehovah will create over the whole habitation of mount Zion, and over her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory shall be spread a covering.
- Psalms 24:4
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.
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