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Psalm 63:4–8

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4Thus will I bless thee fwhile I live:

I gwill lift up my hands in thy name.

5hMy soul shall be satisfied as with †marrow and fatness;

And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:

6When iI remember thee upon my bed,

And meditate on thee in jthe night watches.

7Because thou hast been kmy help,

Therefore lin the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

8My soul followeth hard after thee:

Thy right hand mupholdeth me.

Read in Logos
Psalm 63:3–4: Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you. So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name I will lift up my hands.

Footnotes

  1. fSo Ps. 104:33 (Heb.). & 146:2.
  2. gSee Ps. 119:48.
  3. hSo Ps. 36:8.
  4. †Heb. fatness.
  5. iSo Ps. 42:8. & 77:2, 6. & 119:55. & 130:6. & 149:5. See Job 35:10.
  6. jPs. 119:148. See Ex. 14:24.
  7. lSee Ruth 2:12.
  8. mSo Ps. 41:12.

Cross references

  1. kPs. 44:26.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So I will bless you as long as I live;

in your name I will lift up my hands.

My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food,

and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips,

when I remember you upon my bed,

and meditate on you in the watches of the night;

for you have been my help,

and in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy.

My soul clings to you;

your right hand upholds me.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will praise you as long as I live,

and in your name I will lift up my hands.

I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods;

with singing lips my mouth will praise you.

On my bed I remember you;

I think of you through the watches of the night.

Because you are my help,

I sing in the shadow of your wings.

I cling to you;

your right hand upholds me.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So I will bless you as long as I live;

at your name, I will lift up my hands.

You satisfy me as with rich food;

my mouth will praise you with joyful lips.

When I think of you as I lie on my bed,

I meditate on you during the night watches

because you are my helper;

I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.

I follow close to you;

your right hand holds on to me.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

I will praise you as long as I live,

lifting up my hands to you in prayer.

You satisfy me more than the richest feast.

I will praise you with songs of joy.

I lie awake thinking of you,

meditating on you through the night.

Because you are my helper,

I sing for joy in the shadow of your wings.

I cling to you;

your strong right hand holds me securely.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So I will bless you while I live.

I will lift up my hands in your name.

My soul will be satisfied as with the best and richest food,

and with joyful lips my mouth will praise.

When I remember you on my bed,

I meditate on you in the night watches.

Because you have been my help,

therefore in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy.

My soul clings to you;

your right hand upholds me.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press