Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.
New American Standard Bible
The holy
King James Version
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
International Standard Version
Look! There is a river whose streams make the city of God rejoice, even the Holy Place of the Most High.
A Conservative Version
There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
American Standard Version
There is a river, the streams whereof make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Amplified
There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,
The holy dwelling places of the Most High.
Bible in Basic English
There is a river whose streams make glad the resting-place of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
Darby Translation
There is a river the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the sanctuary of the habitations of the Most High.
Julia Smith Translation
A river, its streams will gladden the city of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
King James 2000
There is a river, the streams of which shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacle of the most High.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[There is] a river whose streams gladden the city of God, the holiest of the dwellings of the Most High.
Modern King James verseion
There is a river, its channels gladden the city of God glad, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The rivers of the flood thereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy dwelling of the most highest.
NET Bible
The river's channels bring joy to the city of God, the special, holy dwelling place of the sovereign One.
New Heart English Bible
There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
The Emphasized Bible
A river! whose channels, shall gladden the city of God, The Most High, hath hallowed his habitation.
Webster
There is a river, the streams of which shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
World English Bible
There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.
Youngs Literal Translation
A river -- its rivulets rejoice the city of God, Thy holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High.
Themes
Cities » Built » Beside rivers
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Refreshing
Jerusalem » The names given to » City of God
Jerusalem » Called » City of God
River » Figurative » Of salvation
Rivers » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 46:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Our Refuge
3
and the mountains quake with its turmoil.
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.
God will help her when the morning dawns.
Cross References
Psalm 48:1
A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah.
in the city of our God.
His holy mountain,
Isaiah 60:14
will come and bow down to you;
all who reviled you
will fall facedown at your feet.
They will call you the City of the Lord,
Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 87:3
city of God.
Psalm 48:8
in the city of Yahweh of Hosts,
in the city of our God;
God will establish it forever.
Deuteronomy 12:11-12
then Yahweh your God will choose the place to have His name dwell.
2 Chronicles 6:6
so that My name will be there,
and I have chosen David
to be over My people Israel.”
Psalm 23:2
He leads me beside quiet waters.
Psalm 36:8-9
You let them drink from Your refreshing stream,
Psalm 43:3
Let them bring me to Your holy mountain,
to Your dwelling place.
Psalm 65:9
enriching it greatly.
God’s stream is filled with water,
for You prepare the earth
providing people with grain.
Psalm 91:1
The one who lives under the protection of the Most High
dwells in the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalm 92:1
A psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.
to sing praise to Your name, Most High,
Psalm 92:8
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor
Isaiah 8:6-7
the slowly flowing waters of Shiloah
and rejoiced with
and the son of Remaliah,
Isaiah 37:35-36
because of Me
and because of My servant David.”
Isaiah 48:18
Then your peace would have been like a river,
and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
Ezekiel 47:1-12
Then he brought me back to the entrance of the temple and there was water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the temple faced east. The water was coming down from under the south side of the threshold of the temple, south of the altar.
Micah 6:6
when I come to bow before God on high?
Should I come before Him with burnt offerings,
with year-old calves?
Hebrews 12:22
Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering,
Revelation 21:2-3
I also saw the Holy City, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,
Revelation 21:10
He then carried me away in the Spirit
Revelation 22:1-3
Then he showed me the river