Psalm 103:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him;

New Living Translation
For his unfailing love toward those who fear him is as great as the height of the heavens above the earth.

English Standard Version
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

Berean Study Bible
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

New American Standard Bible
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him.

NASB 1995
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear Him.

NASB 1977
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear Him.

Amplified Bible
For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear and worship Him [with awe-filled respect and deepest reverence].

Christian Standard Bible
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his faithful love toward those who fear him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His faithful love toward those who fear Him.

Contemporary English Version
How great is God's love for all who worship him? Greater than the distance between heaven and earth!

Good News Translation
As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is his love for those who honor him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As high as the heavens are above the earth- that is how vast his mercy is toward those who fear him.

International Standard Version
As high as heaven rises above earth, so his gracious love strengthens those who fear him.

NET Bible
For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

New King James Version
For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;

King James 2000 Bible
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

New Heart English Bible
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

World English Bible
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

American King James Version
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

American Standard Version
For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

A Faithful Version
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so is His mercy toward those who fear Him.

Darby Bible Translation
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving-kindness toward them that fear him.

English Revised Version
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

Webster's Bible Translation
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy towards them that fear him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For as high as the heauen is aboue ye earth, so great is his mercie toward them that feare him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For accordyng to the hyghnesse of heauen aboue the earth: his mercie preuayleth to them that feare hym.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For loke how hye the heaue is in comparison of the earth, so greate is his mercy also towarde them that feare him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For as the height of the heavens [is] above the earth, "" His kindness has been mighty over those fearing Him.

Young's Literal Translation
For, as the height of the heavens is above the earth, His kindness hath been mighty over those fearing Him.

Smith's Literal Translation
For as the height of the heavens above the earth, his mercy prevailed upon those fearing him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For according to the height of the heaven above the earth: he hath strengthened his mercy towards them that fear him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For according to the height of the heavens above the earth, so has he reinforced his mercy toward those who fear him.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because as Heaven is higher than the Earth, so has the grace of LORD JEHOVAH prevailed upon his worshipers.

Lamsa Bible
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that revere him.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For as the heaven is high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward them that fear Him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For as the heaven is high above the earth, the Lord has so increased his mercy toward them that fear him.
















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