Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
loving a long life to enjoy what is good?
New American Standard Bible
And loves length of days that he may
King James Version
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
International Standard Version
Who among you desires life, and wants long life in order to see good?
A Conservative Version
What man is he who desires life, and loves [many] days, that he may see good?
American Standard Version
What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good?
Amplified
Who is the man who desires life
And loves many days, that he may see good?
Bible in Basic English
What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?
Darby Translation
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth days, that he may see good?
Julia Smith Translation
Who the man desiring life, loving days, to see good?
King James 2000
What man is he that desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who [is] the man who desires life, who loves [many] days in order to see good?
Modern King James verseion
Who is the man that desires life, and loves days, that he may see good?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What man is he that lusteth to live, and would fain see good days?
NET Bible
Do you want to really live? Would you love to live a long, happy life?
New Heart English Bible
Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
The Emphasized Bible
Who is the man that desireth life, Loving days, that he may see good?
Webster
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
World English Bible
Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
Youngs Literal Translation
Who is the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 34:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Delivers The Righteous
11
I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
loving a long life to enjoy what is good?
and your lips from deceitful speech.
Cross References
1 Peter 3:10-12
and to see good days
must keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking deceit,
Deuteronomy 6:2
Do this so that you may fear
Deuteronomy 30:20
love the Lord your God, obey Him, and remain faithful
Job 7:7
My eye will never again see anything good.
Psalm 4:6
Look on us with favor, Lord.
Psalm 21:4
length of days forever and ever.
Psalm 91:16
and show him My salvation.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I explored with my mind how to let my body enjoy life
Ecclesiastes 3:13
It is also the gift of God whenever anyone eats, drinks, and enjoys all his efforts.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is: fear God