Psalms 41:2 — Compare Translations

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

Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.

English ASV

Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies.

English Amplified

The Lord will protect him and keep him alive; he shall be called blessed in the land; and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The Lord will protect him and keep him alive; he shall be called blessed in the land; and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The Lord will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to surrender him to the will of his foes.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The LORD will keep him and preserve him; he will be blessed in the land. You will not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive; he shall be made happy in the land; and thou wilt not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

English EASY 2024

The Lord keeps him safe. The Lord saves his life! God causes him to be happy here in the land where he lives. The Lord will not put him under the power of his enemies.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord will protect them and save their lives. He will bless them in this land. He will not let their enemies harm them.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

the LORD protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; you do not give him up to the will of his enemies.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Lord will protect them and preserve their lives; he will make them happy in the land; he will not abandon them to the power of their enemies.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The Lord will protect him and keep him alive. He will be blessed in the land. Do not place him at the mercy of his enemies.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The LORD will keep him and preserve him; he will be blessed in the land. You will not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

English KJV 1611

The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

English LSB

Yahweh will keep him and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, and he will be blessed on the earth; You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The LORD will protect him and keep him alive, And he shall be called blessed upon the earth; And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

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

Happy those concerned for the lowly and poor; when misfortune strikes, the LORD delivers them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The Lord will guard him and keep him alive. He will bless him in the land. He won't hand him over to the wishes of his enemies.

English NIV

The LORD will protect him and preserve his life; he will bless him in the land and not surrender him to the desire of his foes.

English NKJ 1982

The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive, And he will be blessed on the earth; You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.

English NLT

The LORD protects them and keeps them alive. He gives them prosperity and rescues them from their enemies.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The LORD protects them and keeps them alive; they are called happy in the land. You do not give them up to the will of their enemies.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The Lord will preserve and protect them. They’ll be honored and esteemed while their enemies are defeated.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

the Lord protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; thou dost not give him up to the will of his enemies.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He protects them and keeps them alive; he publicly honors them and destroys the power of their enemies.

English Tyndale 1537

The LORD shall preserve him, and keep him alive: he shall make him to prosper upon earth, and shall not deliver him into the will of his enemies.