Psalm 144:12 | |
NASB: Let our sons in their youth be as grown-up plants, And our daughters as corner pillars fashioned as for a palace; (NASB ©1995) GWT: May our sons be like full-grown, young plants. May our daughters be like stately columns that adorn the corners of a palace. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: ASV: When our sons shall be as plants grown up in their youth, And our daughters as corner-stones hewn after the fashion of a palace; BBE: Our sons are like tall young plants; and our daughters like the shining stones of a king's house; DBY: That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; our daughters as corner-columns, sculptured after the fashion of a palace: JPS: We whose sons are as plants grown up in their youth; whose daughters are as corner-pillars carved after the fashion of a palace; WBS: That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace: WEB: Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace. YLT: Because our sons [are] as plants, Becoming great in their youth, Our daughters as hewn stones, Polished -- the likeness of a palace, | |
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