NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He shall abideyashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. for ever `owlam (o-lawm') concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always O prepare manah (maw-naw') to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll -- appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell. mercy checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and truth 'emeth (eh'-meth) stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity. which may preserve natsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He will abide before God forever; Appoint lovingkindness and truth that they may preserve him. King James Bible He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. Holman Christian Standard Bible May he sit enthroned before God forever; appoint faithful love and truth to guard him. International Standard Version May he be enthroned before God forever; Appoint your gracious love and truth to guard him. NET Bible May he reign forever before God! Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English That grace and truth, which will keep him, may be established before God. GOD'S WORD® Translation May he sit enthroned in the presence of God forever. May mercy and truth protect him. King James 2000 Bible He shall abide before God forever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. Links Psalm 61:7Psalm 61:7 NIV Psalm 61:7 NLT Psalm 61:7 ESV Psalm 61:7 NASB Psalm 61:7 KJV |