Psalm 30:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For his anger is but for a moment; his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For His anger is but for a moment, but His favor is for a lifetime or in His favor is life. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. [II Cor. 4:17.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

Common English Bible

His anger lasts for only a second, but his favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay all night, but by morning, joy!

Catholic Public Domain Version

You will lead me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me. For you are my protector.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thou wilt bring me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me: for thou art my protector.

Psalm 30:5 Cross References

Genesis 32:24

Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

Psalm 103:17

But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children’s children,

Psalm 103:9

He will not always accuse, nor will he keep his anger forever.

Psalm 143:8

Let me hear of your steadfast love in the morning, for in you I put my trust. Teach me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

Psalm 145:10

All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, and all your faithful shall bless you.

Psalm 16:11

You show me the path of life. In your presence there is fullness of joy; in your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Psalm 46:5

God is in the midst of the city; it shall not be moved; God will help it when the morning dawns.

Psalm 47:7

For God is the king of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm.

Psalm 59:16

But I will sing of your might; I will sing aloud of your steadfast love in the morning. For you have been a fortress for me and a refuge in the day of my distress.

Psalm 63:3

Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.

Psalm 97:12

Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous, and give thanks to his holy name!

Exodus 3:15

God also said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the Israelites, ‘The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you’: This is my name forever, and this my title for all generations.

Isaiah 12:1

You will say on that day: “I will give thanks to you, O Lord, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, and you comforted me.

Isaiah 26:20

Come, my people, enter your chambers, and shut your doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until the wrath is past.

Hosea 6:3

Let us know, let us press on to know the Lord; his appearing is as sure as the dawn; he will come to us like the showers, like the spring rains that water the earth.”

Matthew 5:4

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our slight, momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure,

Revelation 22:1

Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb

Revelation 22:17

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” And let everyone who hears say, “Come.” And let everyone who is thirsty come. Let anyone who wishes take the water of life as a gift.