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Psalm 30:4–6

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4Sing praises to the Lord, O you yhis saints,

and zgive thanks to his holy name.2

5aFor his anger is but for a moment,

and bhis favor is for a lifetime.3

cWeeping may tarry for the night,

but djoy comes with the morning.

6As for me, I said in my eprosperity,

“I shall never be fmoved.”

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Psalm 30:5: For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.

Footnotes

  1. 2Hebrew to the memorial of his holiness (see Exodus 3:15)
  2. 3Or and in his favor is life

Cross references

  1. yPs. 50:5
  2. zPs. 97:12; [1 Chr. 16:4]
  3. a[Ps. 103:9; Job 33:26; Isa. 26:20; 54:7, 8]
  4. bPs. 63:3
  5. c[2 Cor. 4:17, 18]
  6. dPs. 126:5 (Heb.)
  7. e[Job 29:18; Prov. 1:32]
  8. fPs. 10:6

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Sing the praises of the Lord, you his faithful people;

praise his holy name.

For his anger lasts only a moment,

but his favor lasts a lifetime;

weeping may stay for the night,

but rejoicing comes in the morning.

When I felt secure, I said,

“I will never be shaken.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Sing to the Lord, you his faithful ones,

and praise his holy name.

For his anger lasts only a moment,

but his favor, a lifetime.

Weeping may stay overnight,

but there is joy in the morning.

When I was secure, I said,

“I will never be shaken.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Sing to the Lord, all you godly ones!

Praise his holy name.

For his anger lasts only a moment,

but his favor lasts a lifetime!

Weeping may last through the night,

but joy comes with the morning.

When I was prosperous, I said,

“Nothing can stop me now!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Sing praises to Yahweh, you his faithful ones,

and give thanks to his holy fame.

For there is a moment in his anger;

there is a lifetime in his favor.

Weeping lodges for the evening,

but in the morning comes rejoicing.

But as for me, I had said in my prosperity,

“I shall not be moved ever.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his,

And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life:

Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

And in my prosperity I said,

I shall never be moved.