Psalms 78:72 — Compare All Translations

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

And he ruleth them according to the integrity of his heart, And by the skilfulness of his hands leadeth them!

English ASV

So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skilfulness of his hands. Psalm 79 A Psalm of Asaph.

English Amplified

So [David] was their shepherd with an upright heart; he guided them by the discernment and skillfulness [which controlled] his hands.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So [David] was their shepherd with an upright heart; he guided them by the discernment and skillfulness [which controlled] his hands.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So David shepherded them with integrity of heart and guided them with skillful hands.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He shepherded them with a pure heart and guided them with his skillful hands.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he fed them according to the integrity of his heart, and led them by the skilfulness of his hands.

English EASY 2024

David took care of them with an honest mind. He was wise in the way that he led them.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

And David led them with a pure heart and guided them very wisely.

With upright heart he shepherded them and guided them with his skillful hand.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

David took care of them with unselfish devotion and led them with skill.

English God's Word - GW 1995

With unselfish devotion David became their shepherd. With skill he guided them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He shepherded them with a pure heart and guided them with his skillful hands.

English KJV 1611

So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

English LSB

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, And led them with his skillful hands.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart and guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them with his skillful hands.

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

He shepherded them with a pure heart; with skilled hands he guided them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

David cared for them with pure motives; he led them with skill.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

David cared for them with a faithful and honest heart. With skilled hands he led them.

English NIV

And David shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them.

English NKJ 1982

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skillfulness of his hands.

English NLT

He cared for them with a true heart and led them with skillful hands.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

With upright heart he tended them, and guided them with skillful hand.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

With upright heart he tended them, and guided them with skilful hand.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

and he cared for them with a true heart and skillful hands.

English Tyndale 1537

So he fed them with a faithful and true heart, and ruled them with all the diligence of his power.

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