The Heavens Declare the Glory of God
Psalms 19:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
- KJV
- Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
- WEB
- which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.
- ASV
- Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.
- LSV
- And he, as a bridegroom, goes out from his covering, || He rejoices as a mighty one || To run the path.
- YLT
- And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.
- DBY
- And he is as a bridegroom going forth from his chamber; he rejoiceth as a strong man to run the race.
- DRC18:6
- He hath set his tabernacle in the sun: and he, as a bridegroom coming out of his bride chamber, Hath rejoiced as a giant to run the way:
- GNV
- Which commeth forth as a bridegrome out of his chamber, and reioyceth like a mightie man to runne his race.
- JPS19:6
- Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.
- LXXE18:6
- In the sun he has set his tabernacle; and he comes forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber: he will exult as a giant to run his course.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC19:6
- וְה֗וּא כְּ֭חָתָן יֹצֵ֣א מֵחֻפָּת֑וֹ יָשִׂ֥ישׂ כְּ֝גִבּ֗וֹר לָר֥וּץ אֹֽרַח׃KJV:Ps.19.5
- LXX-Br18:6
- ἐν τῷ ἡλίῳ ἔθετο τὸ σκήνωμα αὐτοῦ, καὶ αὐτὸς ὡς νυμφίος ἐκπορευόμενος ἐκ παστοῦ αὐτοῦ· ἀγαλλιάσεται ὡς γίγας δραμεῖν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AstronomyChamberGamesCanopyRacePurityReligionMarriageWorld, CosmologicalMeteorology and Celestial Phenomena
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 62:5For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
- Philippians 3:13–14Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling…
- Isaiah 61:10I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride…
- Hebrews 12:1–2Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. Let us fix our eyes…
- 1 Corinthians 9:24–26Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize. Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that…
- Ecclesiastes 1:5The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries back to where it rises.
- John 3:29The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens for him, and is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 19:6 in some Bibles
- 19:5 in most Bibles