Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?
New American Standard Bible
O Lord, who could
King James Version
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Holman Bible
Lord, who could stand?
A Conservative Version
If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?
American Standard Version
If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
Amplified
If You, Lord, should keep an account of our sins and treat us accordingly,
O Lord, who could stand [before you in judgment and claim innocence]?
Darby Translation
If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?
Julia Smith Translation
If thou, Jehovah, shalt watch iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand?
King James 2000
If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Lexham Expanded Bible
If you, O Yah, should {keep track of} iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
Modern King James verseion
If You will keep in mind iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand, O Lord?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?
NET Bible
If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?
New Heart English Bible
If you, LORD, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
The Emphasized Bible
If, iniquities, thou shouldest mark, O Yah, O My Lord, who could stand?
Webster
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
World English Bible
If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
Youngs Literal Translation
If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?
Themes
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Judgment » None, by nature can stand in
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
Stand? Who can » Sinful man cannot stand approved before God
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 130:3
Prayers for Psalm 130:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Awaiting Redemption
2 Lord, listen to my voice; let your ears pay attention to what I ask of you! 3 LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing? 4 But with you there is forgiveness, so that you may be feared.
Cross References
Psalm 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
Job 10:14
If I sin, you watch me and won't acquit me for my iniquity.
Psalm 76:7
You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry?
Job 9:2-3
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?
Job 9:20
Though I'm in the right, my own mouth will condemn me; though I'm blameless, he'll pronounce me as guilty.
Job 15:14
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned, each of us, to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Nahum 1:6
Who can stand before his fury? And who can endure his fierce anger? His displeasure pours out like fire, and rocks are broken to pieces because of him.
Malachi 3:2
But who will survive the day when he comes? Or who can stand when he appears? Because he's like a refiner's fire and a launderer's soap,
John 8:7-9
When they persisted in questioning him, he straightened up and told them, "Let the person among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her."
Romans 3:20-24
Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.
Revelation 6:17
For the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to endure it?"