Parallel Verses

Amplified


Also to You, O Lord, belong lovingkindness and compassion,
For You compensate every man according to [the value of] his work.

New American Standard Bible

And lovingkindness is Yours, O Lord,
For You recompense a man according to his work.

King James Version

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Holman Bible

and faithful love belongs to You, Lord.
For You repay each according to his works.

International Standard Version

Also to you, Lord, belongs gracious love, because you reward each person according to what he does. A Davidic Psalm, while he was in the Judean wilderness.

A Conservative Version

Also to thee, O LORD, belongs loving kindness, for thou render to every man according to his work.

American Standard Version

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Bible in Basic English

And mercy, O Lord, is yours, for you give to every man the reward of his work.

Darby Translation

And unto thee, O Lord, belongeth loving-kindness; for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Julia Smith Translation

And to thee, O Jehovah, mercy: for thou wilt recompense to each according to his work.

King James 2000

Also unto you, O Lord, belongs mercy: for you render to every man according to his work.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And to you [belongs] loyal love, O Lord, because you will render to each according to his work.

Modern King James verseion

Also to You, O Jehovah, belongs mercy; for You give to every man according to his work.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and that thou, LORD, art merciful; for thou rewardest every man according to his work.

NET Bible

and you, O Lord, demonstrate loyal love. For you repay men for what they do.

New Heart English Bible

Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.

The Emphasized Bible

And, thine, O My Lord, is lovingkindness, - For, thou, wilt pay back unto every man - according to his deed.

Webster

Also to thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

World English Bible

Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work. A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah.

Youngs Literal Translation

And with Thee, O Lord, is kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work!

References

American

Context Readings

Trust In God Alone

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God has spoken once,
Twice I have heard this:
That power belongs to God.
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Also to You, O Lord, belong lovingkindness and compassion,
For You compensate every man according to [the value of] his work.


Cross References

Job 34:11


“For God pays a man according to his work,
And He will make every man find [appropriate] compensation according to his way.

Psalm 103:8


The Lord is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger and abounding in compassion and lovingkindness.

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory and majesty of His Father with His angels, and then He will repay each one in accordance with what he has done.

Psalm 86:15


But You, O Lord, are a God [who protects and is] merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness and truth.

Daniel 9:9

To the Lord our God belong mercy and lovingkindness and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against Him;

Romans 2:6

He will pay back to each person according to his deeds [justly, as his deeds deserve]:

1 Corinthians 3:8

He who plants and he who waters are one [in importance and esteem, working toward the same purpose]; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

Exodus 34:6-7

Then the Lord passed by in front of him, and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth (faithfulness);

Psalm 86:5


For You, O Lord, are good, and ready to forgive [our sins, sending them away, completely letting them go forever and ever];
And abundant in lovingkindness and overflowing in mercy to all those who call upon You.

Psalm 103:17


But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who [reverently] fear Him,
And His righteousness to children’s children,

Proverbs 24:12


If you [claim ignorance and] say, “See, we did not know this,”
Does He not consider it who weighs and examines the hearts and their motives?
And does He not know it who guards your life and keeps your soul?
And will He not repay [you and] every man according to his works?

Jeremiah 32:19

great [are You] in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, to reward or repay each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds;

Ezekiel 7:27

The king [of Judah] will mourn and the prince (Zedekiah) will be clothed with [garments of] despair and anguish, and the hands of the people of the land shall tremble [in terror]. I will deal with them in accordance with their conduct, and by their judgments I will judge them. And they will know [without any doubt] that I am the Lord.’”

Ezekiel 18:30

“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one in accordance with his conduct,” says the Lord God. “Repent (change your way of thinking) and turn away from all your transgressions, so that sin may not become a stumbling block to you.

Ezekiel 33:20

Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not right.’ O house of Israel, I will judge you, every one [of you] in accordance with his own ways!”

Daniel 9:18

O my God, incline Your ear and hear; open Your eyes and look at our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not presenting our supplications before You because of our own merits and righteousness, but because of Your great mercy and compassion.

Micah 7:18


Who is a God like You, who forgives wickedness
And passes over the rebellious acts of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He [constantly] delights in mercy and lovingkindness.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we [believers will be called to account and] must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid for what has been done in the body, whether good or bad [that is, each will be held responsible for his actions, purposes, goals, motives—the use or misuse of his time, opportunities and abilities].

Ephesians 6:8

knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive this back from the Lord, whether [he is] slave or free.

Colossians 3:25

For he who does wrong will be punished for his wrongdoing, and [with God] there is no partiality [no special treatment based on a person’s position in life].

1 Peter 1:17

If you address as Father, the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in [reverent] fear [of Him] and with profound respect for Him throughout the time of your stay on earth.

Revelation 22:12

“Behold, I (Jesus) am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to the merit of his deeds (earthly works, faithfulness).

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