11 translations · Hebrew
Psalm 31:19
Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
Psalm 31:19 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
- KJV King James Version
- Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
- ASV American Standard Version
- Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- How abundant is Your goodness, || That You have laid up for those fearing You, || You have worked for those trusting in You, || Before sons of men.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- How wonderful is the goodness you have reserved for those who honor you! In front of everyone you give this goodness to those who come to you for help.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- How abundant is Thy goodness, That Thou hast laid up for those fearing Thee,
- DBY Darby Translation
- [Oh] how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, [which] thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee, before the sons of men!
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899 · Psalm 30:20 in this edition
- O how great is the multitude of thy sweetness, O Lord, which thou hast hidden for them that fear thee! Which thou hast wrought for them that hope in thee, in the sight of the sons of men.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| מָ֤ה | māh | How | H4100 מָה what? |
| רַֽב־ | raḇ- | great | H7227 רַב many |
| טוּבְךָ֮ | ṭū·ḇə·ḵā | is Your goodness | H2898 טוּב goodness |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | which | H834 אֲשֶׁר which |
| צָפַ֪נְתָּ | ṣā·p̄an·tā | You have laid up | H6845 צָפַן to treasure |
| לִּֽירֵ֫אֶ֥יךָ | lî·rê·’e·ḵā | for those who fear You | H3373 יָרֵא afraid |
| פָּ֭עַלְתָּ | pā·‘al·tā | which You have bestowed | H6466 פָּעַל to work |
| לַחֹסִ֣ים | la·ḥō·sîm | on those who take refuge | H2620 חָסָה to seek refuge |
| בָּ֑ךְ | bāḵ | in You | H9003 ב in/on/with |
| נֶ֝֗גֶד | ne·ḡeḏ | before | H5048 נֶ֫גֶד before |
| בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | the sons | H1121 בֵּן son: child |
| אָדָם׃ | ʾå̄·ḏå̄m | of men | H120 אָדָם man |
Related verses
- 1 Corinthians 2:9
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
- Isaiah 64:4
For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, nor has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.
- Lamentations 3:23–25
They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness. “Yahweh is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.” Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
- 1 Peter 1:4–5
to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you, who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
- Colossians 3:2–4
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth. For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
- James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
- Psalm 16:11
You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
- Psalm 126:2–3
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, “Yahweh has done great things for them.” Yahweh has done great things for us, and we are glad.
- 1 John 3:1–2
See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him. Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.
- Psalm 23:5
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
17 Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
19 Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
20 In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
21 Praise be to Yahweh, for he has shown me his marvelous loving kindness in a strong city.
Read all of Psalm 31 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
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Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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