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Psalm 36:5–9

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5Your alovingkindness, O Yahweh, is in the heavens,

Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

6Your arighteousness is like the 1mountains of God;

Your bjudgments are like a great deep.

O Yahweh, You csave man and beast.

7How aprecious is Your lovingkindness, O God!

And the sons of men btake refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

8They 1are asatisfied from the 2richness of Your house;

And You give them to drink of the briver of Your delights.

9For with You is the afountain of life;

In Your light we see light.

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Psalm 36:9: For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.

Footnotes

  1. 1Or mighty mountains
  2. 1Or drink their fill
  3. 2Lit fatness

Cross references

  1. aPs 57:10; 103:11; 108:4
  2. aPs 71:19
  3. bJob 11:8; Ps 77:19; Rom 11:33
  4. cNeh 9:6; Ps 104:14, 15; 145:16
  5. aPs 40:5; 139:17
  6. bRuth 2:12; Ps 17:8; 57:1; 91:4
  7. aPs 63:5; 65:4; Is 25:6; Jer 31:12–14
  8. bJob 20:17; Ps 46:4; Rev 22:1
  9. aJer 2:13

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens,

your faithfulness to the clouds.

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;

your judgments are like the great deep;

man and beast you save, O Lord.

How precious is your steadfast love, O God!

The children of mankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

They feast on the abundance of your house,

and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

For with you is the fountain of life;

in your light do we see light.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Your love, Lord, reaches to the heavens,

your faithfulness to the skies.

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains,

your justice like the great deep.

You, Lord, preserve both people and animals.

How priceless is your unfailing love, O God!

People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

They feast on the abundance of your house;

you give them drink from your river of delights.

For with you is the fountain of life;

in your light we see light.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Lord, your faithful love reaches to heaven,

your faithfulness to the clouds.

Your righteousness is like the highest mountains,

your judgments like the deepest sea.

Lord, you preserve people and animals.

How priceless your faithful love is, God!

People take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

They are filled from the abundance of your house.

You let them drink from your refreshing stream.

For the wellspring of life is with you.

By means of your light we see light.

NLTNew Living Translation

Your unfailing love, O Lord, is as vast as the heavens;

your faithfulness reaches beyond the clouds.

Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains,

your justice like the ocean depths.

You care for people and animals alike, O Lord.

How precious is your unfailing love, O God!

All humanity finds shelter

in the shadow of your wings.

You feed them from the abundance of your own house,

letting them drink from your river of delights.

For you are the fountain of life,

the light by which we see.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

O Yahweh, your loyal love extends into the heavens,

your faithfulness unto the clouds.

Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains,

your judgments like the great deep.

You save man and beast, O Yahweh.

How precious is your loyal love, O God,

and the children of humankind

take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

They are refreshed with the fullness of your house,

and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

For with you is the fountain of life;

in your light we see light.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens;

And thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

Thy righteousness is like the great mountains;

Thy judgments are a great deep:

O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.

How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God!

Therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house;

And thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

For with thee is the fountain of life:

In thy light shall we see light.