Psalms 19:7 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
The law of Jehovah [is] perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah [are] stedfast, Making wise the simple,
English ASV
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
English Amplified
The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the [whole] person; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the [whole] person; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The Law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The instruction of the LORD is perfect, renewing one’s life; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making the inexperienced wise.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;
English EASY 2024
The Law of the Lord is perfect. It makes us strong again. We can trust what the Lord teaches us. He helps ordinary people to be wise.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The Lord's teachings are perfect. They give strength to his people. The Lord's rules can be trusted. They help even the foolish become wise.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The law of the Lord is perfect; it gives new strength. The commands of the Lord are trustworthy, giving wisdom to those who lack it.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The teachings of the Lord are perfect. They renew the soul. The testimony of the Lord is dependable. It makes gullible people wise.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The instruction of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making the inexperienced wise.
English KJV 1611
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
English LSB
The law of Yahweh is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of Yahweh is sure, making wise the simple.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
From one end of the heavens it comes forth; its course runs through to the other; nothing escapes its heat.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The law of the LORD is perfect and preserves one’s life. The rules set down by the LORD are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The law of the Lord is perfect. It gives us new strength. The laws of the Lord can be trusted. They make childish people wise.
English NIV
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
English NKJ 1982
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;
English NLT
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the decrees of the LORD are sure, making wise the simple;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Yahweh ’s Word is perfect in every way; how it revives our souls! Yahweh ’s laws lead us to truth, and his ways change the simple into wise.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
God's laws are perfect.
English Tyndale 1537
The law of the LORD is a perfect law, it quickeneth the soul. The testimony of the LORD is true, and giveth wisdom even unto babes.