Parallel Verses
Amplified
How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
New American Standard Bible
Whose
King James Version
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Holman Bible
whose hope is in the Lord his God,
International Standard Version
Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
A Conservative Version
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in LORD his God,
American Standard Version
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:
Bible in Basic English
Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
Darby Translation
Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Jehovah his God,
Julia Smith Translation
Happy is he the God of Jacob for his help, his hope upon Jehovah his God:
King James 2000
Happy is he that has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Blessed [is the one] whose help [is] the God of Jacob, whose hope [is] on Yahweh [as] his God,
Modern King James verseion
Blessed is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose help is in Jehovah his God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Blessed is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, and whose hope is in the LORD his God,
NET Bible
How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,
New Heart English Bible
Blessed is the one who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
The Emphasized Bible
How happy is he that hath the GOD of Jacob as his help, whose hope, is on Yahweh his God: -
Webster
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
World English Bible
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
Youngs Literal Translation
O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope is on Jehovah his God,
Themes
Creation » God to be praised for
Creation » Leads to confidence
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » God being their help
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Hope in the lord
Help » Those that have God for their help
Hope » Those that hope in the lord
The judgment of babylon » Who the lord executes judgment for
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 146:5
Prayers for Psalm 146:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Help
4
When his spirit leaves him, he returns to the earth;
In that very day his thoughts and plans perish.
How blessed and graciously favored is he whose help is the God of Jacob (Israel),
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
Who made heaven and earth,
The sea, and all that is in them,
Who keeps truth and is faithful forever,
Cross References
Psalm 144:15
How blessed and favored are the people in such circumstance;
How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored] are the people whose God is the Lord!
Psalm 71:5
For You are my hope;
O Lord God, You are my trust and the source of my confidence from my youth.
Genesis 32:24-29
So Jacob was left alone, and a
Genesis 50:17
‘You are to say to Joseph, “I beg you, please forgive the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong.”’ Now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.
Exodus 3:6
Then He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Then Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
Deuteronomy 33:29
“Happy and blessed are you, O Israel;
Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord,
The Shield of your help,
And the Sword of your majesty!
Your enemies will cringe before you,
And you will tread on their high places [tramping down their idolatrous altars].”
Psalm 33:12
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the nation whose God is the Lord,
The people whom He has chosen as His own inheritance.
Psalm 39:7
“And now, Lord, for what do I expectantly wait?
My hope [my confident expectation] is in You.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Psalm 84:8
O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer;
Listen, O God of Jacob! Selah.
Psalm 84:12
O Lord of hosts,
How blessed and greatly favored is the man who trusts in You [believing in You, relying on You, and committing himself to You with confident hope and expectation].
Jeremiah 17:7-8
“Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord
And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.
1 Peter 1:21
and through Him you believe [confidently] in God [the heavenly Father], who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are [centered and rest] in God.