Psalms 18:30 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
God! perfect [is] His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield [is] He to all those trusting in Him.
English ASV
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
English Amplified
As for God, His way is perfect! The word of the Lord is tested and tried; He is a shield to all those who take refuge and put their trust in Him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
As for God, His way is perfect! The word of the Lord is tested and tried; He is a shield to all those who take refuge and put their trust in Him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
God — his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is pure. He is a shield to all who take refuge in him.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
English EASY 2024
God's way is perfect. Yes, the Lord 's promises are always true. He keeps safe everyone who goes to him for help, like a shield that keeps a soldier safe.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
God's way is perfect. The Lord's promise always proves to be true. He protects those who trust in him.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
This God- his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
This God—how perfect are his deeds! How dependable his words! He is like a shield for all who seek his protection.
English God's Word - GW 1995
God's way is perfect! The promise of the Lord has proven to be true. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
God-- His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is pure. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
English KJV 1611
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
English LSB
As for God, His way is blameless; The word of Yahweh is tried; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
As for God, His way is blameless; The word of the LORD is tried; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
With you I can rush an armed band, with my God to help I can leap a wall.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the LORD’s promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
God's way is perfect. The word of the Lord doesn't have any flaws. He is like a shield to all who go to him for safety.
English NIV
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.
English NKJ 1982
As for God, His way is perfect; The word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him.
English NLT
As for God, his way is perfect. All the LORD's promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
This God-- his way is perfect; the promise of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all who take refuge in him.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Yahweh, what a perfect God you are! All Yahweh ’s promises have proven true. What a secure shelter for all those who turn to hide themselves in you, the wraparound God.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
This God—his way is perfect; the promise of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
What a God he is! How perfect in every way! All his promises prove true. He is a shield for everyone who hides behind him.
English Tyndale 1537
The way of God is a perfect way: the words of the LORD are tried in the fire: he is a shield of defense, for all them that trust in him.