Psalms 132:12 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

If thy sons keep My covenant, And My testimonies that I teach them, Their sons also for ever and ever, Do sit on the throne for thee.

English ASV

If thy children will keep my covenant And my testimony that I shall teach them, Their children also shall sit upon thy throne for evermore.

English Amplified

If your children will keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their children also shall sit upon your throne forever.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

If your children will keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their children also shall sit upon your throne forever.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If your sons keep my covenant and my decrees that I will teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

If thy children keep my covenant, and my testimonies which I will teach them, their children also for evermore shall sit upon thy throne.

English EASY 2024

If your sons obey my covenant and my rules, their descendants will rule for ever.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

If your descendants obey my agreement and the laws I teach them, then the king will always be someone from your family."

If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies that I shall teach them, their sons also forever shall sit on your throne."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

If your sons are true to my covenant and to the commands I give them, their sons, also, will succeed you for all time as kings.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

If your sons are faithful to my promise and my written instructions that I will teach them, then their descendants will also sit on your throne forever."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If your sons keep My covenant and My decrees that I will teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne, forever."

English KJV 1611

If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.

English LSB

If your sons keep My covenant And My testimony which I will teach them, Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forever.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

If your sons will keep My covenant and My testimony which I shall teach them, their sons also, forevermore, shall sit upon your throne.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"If your sons will keep My covenant And My testimony which I will teach them, Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forever."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

If your sons observe my covenant, the laws I shall teach them, Their sons, in turn, shall sit forever on your throne."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If your sons keep my covenant and the rules I teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

If your sons keep my covenant and the laws I teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne for ever and ever."

English NIV

if your sons keep my covenant and the statutes I teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne for ever and ever."

English NKJ 1982

If your sons will keep My covenant And My testimony which I shall teach them, Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forevermore.”

English NLT

If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant and follow the decrees that I teach them, then your royal line will never end."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

If your sons keep my covenant and my decrees that I shall teach them, their sons also, forevermore, shall sit on your throne."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You also promised that if David’s sons would be faithful to keep their promise to follow you, obeying the words you spoke to them, then David’s dynasty would never end.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies which I shall teach them, their sons also for ever shall sit upon your throne.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

You also promised that if my descendants will obey the terms of your contract with me, then the dynasty of David shall never end.

English Tyndale 1537

If thy children will keep my covenant, and my testimony that I shall learn them: their children also shall sit upon thy seat for evermore.