Parallel Verses

Amplified


He asked life of You,
And You gave it to him,
Long life forever and evermore.

New American Standard Bible

He asked life of You,
You gave it to him,
Length of days forever and ever.

King James Version

He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Holman Bible

He asked You for life, and You gave it to him—
length of days forever and ever.

International Standard Version

He asked life from you, and you gave it to him a long life for ever and ever.

A Conservative Version

He asked life from thee. Thou gave it him, even length of days forever and ever.

American Standard Version

He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.

Bible in Basic English

He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.

Darby Translation

He asked life of thee; thou gavest it him, length of days for ever and ever.

Julia Smith Translation

He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever.

King James 2000

He asked life of you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.

Modern King James verseion

He asked life from You; You give to him length of days forever and ever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He asked life of thee; and thou gavest him a long life, even forever and ever.

NET Bible

He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.

New Heart English Bible

He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

The Emphasized Bible

Life, he asked of thee, Thou hast given it him, length of days, to times age-abiding and beyond.

Webster

He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it to him, even length of days for ever and ever.

World English Bible

He asked life of you, you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

Youngs Literal Translation

Life he hath asked from Thee, Thou hast given to him -- length of days, Age-during -- and for ever.

References

Fausets

Law

Hastings

Joy

Watsons

Context Readings

The King's Victory

3
For You meet him with blessings of good things;
You set a crown of pure gold on his head.
4 
He asked life of You,
And You gave it to him,
Long life forever and evermore.
5
His glory is great because of Your victory;
Splendor and majesty You bestow upon him.


Cross References

Psalm 91:16


“With a long life I will satisfy him
And I will let him see My salvation.”

Psalm 61:5-6


For You have heard my vows, O God;
You have given me the inheritance of those who fear Your name [with reverence].

Psalm 13:3


Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;
Give light (life) to my eyes, or I will sleep the sleep of death,

Psalm 16:10-11


For You will not abandon me to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.

Psalm 72:17


May his name endure forever;
May his name continue as long as the sun;
And let men bless themselves by him;
Let all nations call him blessed.

Psalm 89:29


“His descendants I will establish forever,
And his throne [will endure] as the days of heaven.

Psalm 89:36-37


“His descendants shall endure forever
And his throne [will continue] as the sun before Me.

Psalm 119:77


Let Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:175


Let my soul live that it may praise You,
And let Your ordinances help me.

Psalm 133:3


It is like the dew of [Mount] Hermon
Coming down on the hills of Zion;
For there the Lord has commanded the blessing: life forevermore.

Revelation 1:18

and the Ever-living One [living in and beyond all time and space]. I died, but see, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of [absolute control and victory over] death and of Hades (the realm of the dead).

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