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Victory with God

Psalms 60:4

In 11 translations

BSB
You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. SelahOr that it may be displayed because of truth
KJV
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
WEB
You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
ASV
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, That it may be displayed because of the truth. [Selah
LSV
You have given an ensign to those fearing You, || To be lifted up as an ensign || Because of truth. Selah.
YLT
Thou hast given to those fearing thee an ensign. To be lifted up as an ensign Because of truth. Selah.
DBY
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth, (Selah,)
DRC59:6
Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered.
GNV
But now thou hast giuen a banner to them that feare thee, that it may be displayed because of thy trueth. Selah.
JPS60:6
Thou hast given a banner to them that fear Thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah
LXXE59:6
Thou hast given a token to them that fear thee, that they might flee from the bow. Pause.

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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

WLC60:6
נָ֘תַ֤תָּה לִּירֵאֶ֣יךָ נֵּ֭ס לְהִתְנוֹסֵ֑ס מִ֝פְּנֵ֗י קֹ֣שֶׁט סֶֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.60.4
LXX-Br59:6
Ἔδωκας τοῖς φοβουμένοις σε σημείωσιν, τοῦ φυγεῖν ἀπὸ προσώπου τόξον· διάψαλμα.

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 20:5May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
  • Isaiah 11:12He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; He will collect the scattered of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
  • Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.
  • Isaiah 5:26He lifts a banner for the distant nations and whistles for those at the ends of the earth. Behold—how speedily and swiftly they come!
  • Song of Songs 2:4He has brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me is love.
  • Isaiah 13:2Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles.
  • Isaiah 49:22This is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations, and raise My banner to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms and carry your daughters on their shoulders.
  • Isaiah 59:14–15So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and…
  • Jeremiah 5:1–3“Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city. Although they…
  • Psalms 12:1–2Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men. They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
  • Psalms 45:4In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.
  • Isaiah 59:19So shall they fear the name of the LORD where the sun sets, and His glory where it rises. For He will come like a raging flood, driven by the breath of the LORD.

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

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 60:6 in some Bibles
  • 60:4 in most Bibles

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