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In You My Soul Takes Refuge

Psalms 57:10

In 11 translations

BSB
For Your loving devotion reaches to the heavens, and Your faithfulness to the clouds.
KJV
For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
WEB
For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens, and your truth to the skies.
ASV
For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens, And thy truth unto the skies.
LSV
For Your kindness [is] great to the heavens, || And Your truth to the clouds.
YLT
For great unto the heavens [is] Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.
DBY
For thy loving-kindness is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
DRC56:11
For thy mercy is magnified even to the heavens: and thy truth unto the clouds.
GNV
For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.
JPS57:11
For Thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and Thy truth unto the skies.
LXXE56:11
For thy mercy has been magnified even to the heavens, and thy truth to the clouds.

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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

WLC57:11
כִּֽי־גָדֹ֣ל עַד־שָׁמַ֣יִם חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְֽעַד־שְׁחָקִ֥ים אֲמִתֶּֽךָ׃KJV:Ps.57.10
LXX-Br56:11
Ὅτι ἐμεγαλύνθη ἕως τῶν οὐρανῶν τὸ ἔλεός σου, καὶ ἕως τῶν νεφελῶν ἡ ἀλήθειά σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 108:4For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
  • Psalms 36:5Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
  • Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
  • Isaiah 54:7–10“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back. In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD…
  • Psalms 71:19Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
  • Hebrews 6:17–18So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath. Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who…
  • Psalms 85:10–11Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed. Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.
  • Psalms 89:1–2I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations. For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your…
  • Genesis 9:9–17“Behold, I now establish My covenant with you and your descendants after you, and with every living creature that was with you—the birds, the livestock, and every beast of the earth—every living thing that came out of…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 57:11 in some Bibles
  • 57:10 in most Bibles

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