Psalms 5:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.”
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“For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For thou wilt bless the righteous; O Jehovah, thou wilt compass him with favor as with a shield.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For Thou blessest the righteous, O Jehovah, As a buckler with favour dost compass him!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 5:12 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
- Psalms 3:3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
- Psalms 3:8Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah
- Psalms 29:11The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
- Psalms 32:7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah
- Psalms 32:10Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the LORD.
- Psalms 68:4Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds— His name is the LORD— and rejoice before Him.
- Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
- Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.
- Psalms 115:13He will bless those who fear the LORD— small and great alike.
- Psalms 118:15Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
- Psalms 119:132Turn to me and show me mercy, as You do to those who love Your name.
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