Psalm 21:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
He asked you for life, and you gave it to him-- length of days, for ever and ever.

New Living Translation
He asked you to preserve his life, and you granted his request. The days of his life stretch on forever.

English Standard Version
He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.

Berean Study Bible
He asked You for life, and You granted it—length of days, forever and ever.

New American Standard Bible
He asked for life from You, You gave it to him, Length of days forever and ever.

NASB 1995
He asked life of You, You gave it to him, Length of days forever and ever.

NASB 1977
He asked life of Thee, Thou didst give it to him, Length of days forever and ever.

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

Christian Standard Bible
He asked you for life, and you gave it to him — length of days forever and ever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He asked You for life, and You gave it to him-- length of days forever and ever.

Contemporary English Version
He asked to live a long time, and you promised him life that never ends.

Good News Translation
He asked for life, and you gave it, a long and lasting life.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He asked you for life. You gave him a long life, forever and ever.

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

NET Bible
He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

New King James Version
He asked life from You, and You gave it to him— Length of days forever and ever.

King James 2000 Bible
He asked life of you, and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

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

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

American King James Version
He asked life of you, and you gave it him, even length of days for ever and ever.

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

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

Darby Bible Translation
He asked life of thee; thou gavest [it] him, length of days for ever and ever.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it to him, even length of days for ever and ever.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He asked life of thee, and thou gauest him a long life for euer and euer.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He asked life of thee, and thou gauest him long dayes: euen for euer and euer.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He asked life of the, & thou gauest him a longe life, eue for euer & euer.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
He has asked for life from You, "" You have given length of days to him, "" For all time and forever.

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

Smith's Literal Translation
He asked life from thee; thou gavest to him length of days forever and ever.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He asked life of thee: and thou hast given him length of days for ever and ever.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He petitioned you for life, and you have granted him length of days, in the present time, and forever and ever.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He asked you for life and you have given him the length of days to an eternity of eternities.

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

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He asked life of Thee, Thou gavest it him; Even length of days for ever and ever.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him length of days for ever and ever.
















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