Psalm 5:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² For You bless the righteous, O יהוה ; You surround him with favour 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.

Psalm 5:12 Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man, Who fears יהוה, Who has greatly delighted in His commands.

Psalm 115:13

He blesses those who fear יהוה, The small and the great.

Psalm 118:15

The voice of rejoicing and deliverance Is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of יהוה  is doing mightily.

Psalm 119:132

Turn to me and show me favour, According to Your right-ruling, toward those who love Your Name.

Psalm 29:11

יהוה  gives strength to His people; יהוה  blesses His people with peace.

Psalm 3:3

But You, O יהוה, are a shield for me, My esteem, and the One lifting up my head.

Psalm 3:8

Deliverance belongs to יהוה. Your blessing is on Your people. Selah.

Psalm 32:10

Many are the sorrows of the wrong; But as for the one trusting in יהוה, Kindness surrounds him.

Psalm 32:7

You are my hiding place; You preserve me from distress; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

Psalm 68:4

Sing to Elohim, sing praises to His Name. Raise up a highway for Him Who rides through the deserts, By His Name Yah, And exult before Him.

Psalm 84:11

For יהוה  Elohim is a sun and a shield; יהוה  gives favour and esteem; He withholds no good matter From those who walk blamelessly.