Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Love the LORD, all his faithful people! The LORD preserves those who are true to him, but the proud he pays back in full. New Living Translation Love the LORD, all you godly ones! For the LORD protects those who are loyal to him, but he harshly punishes the arrogant. English Standard Version Love the LORD, all you his saints! The LORD preserves the faithful but abundantly repays the one who acts in pride. Berean Standard Bible Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant. King James Bible O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. New King James Version Oh, love the LORD, all you His saints! For the LORD preserves the faithful, And fully repays the proud person. New American Standard Bible Love the LORD, all His godly ones! The LORD watches over the faithful But fully repays the one who acts arrogantly. NASB 1995 O love the LORD, all you His godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful And fully recompenses the proud doer. NASB 1977 O love the LORD, all you His godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful, And fully recompenses the proud doer. Legacy Standard Bible Oh, love Yahweh, all you His holy ones! Yahweh guards the faithful But repays fully the one who acts in lofty pride. Amplified Bible O love the LORD, all you His godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful [those with moral and spiritual integrity] And fully repays the [self-righteousness of the] arrogant. Christian Standard Bible Love the LORD, all his faithful ones. The LORD protects the loyal, but fully repays the arrogant. Holman Christian Standard Bible Love the LORD, all His faithful ones. The LORD protects the loyal, but fully repays the arrogant. American Standard Version Oh love Jehovah, all ye his saints: Jehovah preserveth the faithful, And plentifully rewardeth him that dealeth proudly. Contemporary English Version All who belong to the LORD, show how you love him. The LORD protects the faithful, but he severely punishes everyone who is proud. English Revised Version O love the LORD, all ye his saints: the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. GOD'S WORD® Translation Love the LORD, all you godly ones! The LORD protects faithful people, but he pays back in full those who act arrogantly. Good News Translation Love the LORD, all his faithful people. The LORD protects the faithful, but punishes the proud as they deserve. International Standard Version Love the LORD, all his godly ones! The LORD preserves the faithful and repays those who act with proud motives. Majority Standard Bible Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant. NET Bible Love the LORD, all you faithful followers of his! The LORD protects those who have integrity, but he pays back in full the one who acts arrogantly. New Heart English Bible Oh love the LORD, all you his faithful ones. The LORD preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly. Webster's Bible Translation O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. World English Bible Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionLove YHWH, all you His saints, "" YHWH is keeping the faithful, "" And repaying a proud doer abundantly. Young's Literal Translation Love Jehovah, all ye His saints, Jehovah is keeping the faithful, And recompensing abundantly a proud doer. Smith's Literal Translation Love Jehovah, all ye his godly ones: and he watched the faithful and requiting abundantly the doing of pride. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleO love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord will require truth, and will repay them abundantly that act proudly. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Love the LORD, all you who are faithful to him. The LORD protects the loyal, but repays the arrogant in full. New Revised Standard Version Love the LORD, all you his saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but abundantly repays the one who acts haughtily. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO love the LORD, all you his righteous ones; for the LORD preserves the faithful, and rewards the wicked according to their works. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Love LORD JEHOVAH, his righteous ones; LORD JEHOVAH keeps the faithful and he pays to the evil their works. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917O love the LORD, all ye His godly ones; The LORD preserveth the faithful, And plentifully repayeth him that acteth haughtily. Brenton Septuagint Translation Love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord seeks for truth, and renders a reward to them that deal very proudly. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit…22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help. 23Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant. 24Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.… Cross References 1 John 4:19 We love because He first loved us. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. 1 Peter 1:8 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy, John 14:21 Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.” Matthew 22:37-39 Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ / This is the first and greatest commandment. / And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ 1 Corinthians 2:9 Rather, as it is written: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him.” James 1:12 Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome, Romans 5:8 But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. John 15:9-10 As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love. / If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love. Deuteronomy 7:9 Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments. Joshua 23:11 Therefore watch yourselves carefully, that you love the LORD your God. Nehemiah 1:5 Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments, Daniel 9:4 And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed, “O, Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant of loving devotion to those who love Him and keep His commandments, Exodus 20:6 but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Treasury of Scripture O love the LORD, all you his saints: for the LORD preserves the faithful, and plentifully rewards the proud doer. O love Psalm 34:9 O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. Psalm 97:10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. Deuteronomy 10:12 And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, saints Psalm 30:4 Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. Psalm 89:7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. Psalm 97:10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. for the Deuteronomy 33:3 Yea, he loved the people; all his saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; every one shall receive of thy words. 1 Samuel 2:9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail. John 10:27-30 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: … plentifully Psalm 54:5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. Psalm 94:2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. Revelation 18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double. Jump to Previous Abundantly Acteth Acts Arrogantly Behaves Danger Dealeth Doer Faithful Fully Gives Godly Haughtily Keeps Love Ones Pays Plentifully Preserves Preserveth Proud Proudly Recompenses Repayeth Requites Rewardeth Safe Saints True.Jump to Next Abundantly Acteth Acts Arrogantly Behaves Danger Dealeth Doer Faithful Fully Gives Godly Haughtily Keeps Love Ones Pays Plentifully Preserves Preserveth Proud Proudly Recompenses Repayeth Requites Rewardeth Safe Saints True.Psalm 31 1. David, showing his confidence in God, craves his help7. He rejoices in his mercy 9. He prays in his calamity 19. He praises God for his goodness Love the LORD, all His saints This phrase is a call to action, urging the faithful to express their devotion to God. The Hebrew word for "love" here is "אָהַב" (ahav), which implies a deep, abiding affection and commitment. This is not a superficial or fleeting emotion but a profound dedication that encompasses the whole being. The term "LORD" is translated from "YHWH," the sacred and personal name of God, emphasizing His covenant relationship with His people. "Saints" refers to the "חָסִיד" (chasid), meaning those who are faithful, pious, and set apart for God's purposes. This phrase encourages believers to cultivate a heartfelt and enduring love for God, recognizing their identity as His chosen and holy people. The LORD preserves the faithful but the proud He repays in full Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Loveאֶֽהֱב֥וּ (’e·hĕ·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 157: To have affection f the LORD, יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel all כָּֽל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every His saints. חֲסִ֫ידָ֥יו (ḥă·sî·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2623: Kind, pious The LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel preserves נֹצֵ֣ר (nō·ṣêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5341: To watch, guard, keep the faithful, אֱ֭מוּנִים (’ĕ·mū·nîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 539: To confirm, support but fully עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against repays וּמְשַׁלֵּ֥ם (ū·mə·šal·lêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate the arrogant. עֹשֵׂ֥ה (‘ō·śêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 6213: To do, make Links Psalm 31:23 NIVPsalm 31:23 NLT Psalm 31:23 ESV Psalm 31:23 NASB Psalm 31:23 KJV Psalm 31:23 BibleApps.com Psalm 31:23 Biblia Paralela Psalm 31:23 Chinese Bible Psalm 31:23 French Bible Psalm 31:23 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 31:23 Oh love Yahweh all you his saints! 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