Psalms 85:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 85:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אֶשְׁמְעָ֗ה
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
יְדַבֵּר֮
dâbar
H1696
to speak
הָאֵ֪ל
ʼêl
H410
God
יְה֫וָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
יְדַבֵּ֬ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
שָׁל֗וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
עַמּ֥וֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
חֲסִידָ֑יו
châçîyd
H2623
faithful one
וְֽאַל
ʼal
H408
not
יָשׁ֥וּבוּ
shûwb
H7725
to return
לְכִסְלָֽה
kiçlâh
H3690
confidence
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, For he will speak peace to his people, his saints; But let them not turn again to folly.
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King James Version Public Domain
I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Let me hear what God Yahweh will speak, for he will speak peace to his people and to his faithful ones, but let them not return to folly.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).