Psalm 5:12 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

¹² For, Lord, unto the righteous man thou wilt thy blessing yield: With favour thou wilt compass him about, as with a shield.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; With favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² For You, Lord, will bless the [uncompromisingly] righteous [him who is upright and in right standing with You]; as with a shield You will surround him with goodwill (pleasure and favor).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² For thou wilt bless the righteous; O Jehovah, thou wilt compass him with favor as with a shield.

Common English Bible

¹² Because you, LORD, bless the righteous. You cover them with favor like a shield.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But let all those who hope in you rejoice. They will exult in eternity, and you will dwell in them. And all those who love your name will glory in you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But let all them be glad that hope in thee; they shall rejoice for ever, and thou shalt dwell in them. And all they that love thy name shall glory in thee.

Psalm 5:12 Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye the Lord. The man is bless'd that fears the Lord aright, He who in his commandements doth greatly take delight.

Psalm 115:13

Both small and great, that fear the Lord, he will them surely bless.

Psalm 118:15

In dwellings of the righteous is heard the melody Of joy and health: the Lord's right hand doth ever valiantly.

Psalm 119:132

Look on me, Lord, and merciful do thou unto me prove, As thou art wont to do to those thy name who truly love.

Psalm 29:11

The Lord will give his people strength, and with peace bless them all.

Psalm 3:3

Yet thou my shield and glory art, th' uplifter of mine head.

Psalm 3:8

Salvation doth appertain unto the Lord alone: Thy blessing, Lord, for evermore thy people is upon.

Psalm 32:10

Unto the man that wicked is his sorrows shall abound; But him that trusteth in the Lord mercy shall compass round.

Psalm 32:7

Thou art my hiding-place, thou shalt from trouble keep me free: Thou with songs of deliverance about shalt compass me.

Psalm 68:4

To God sing, to his name sing praise; extol him with your voice, That rides on heav'n, by his name Jah, before his face rejoice.

Psalm 84:11

For God the Lord's a sun and shield: he'll grace and glory give; And will withhold no good from them that uprightly do live.