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Psalm 34:12

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34:12Do you want to really live?20

Would you love to live a long, happy life?21

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Footnotes

  1. 20 Heb “Who is the man who desires life?” The rhetorical question is used to grab the audience’s attention. “Life” probably refers here to quality of life, not just physical existence or even duration of life. See the following line.
  2. 21 Heb “[Who] loves days to see good?”

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

What man is there who desires life

and loves many days, that he may see good?

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Whoever of you loves life

and desires to see many good days,

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Who is someone who desires life,

loving a long life to enjoy what is good?

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

Does anyone want to live a life

that is long and prosperous?

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

Who is the man who desires life,

who loves many days in order to see good?

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

What man is he that desireth life,

And loveth many days, that he may see good?

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