Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But I, by your great love, can come into your house; in reverence I bow down toward your holy temple. New Living Translation Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house; I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe. English Standard Version But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you. Berean Standard Bible But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple. King James Bible But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. New King James Version But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy; In fear of You I will worship toward Your holy temple. New American Standard Bible But as for me, by Your abundant graciousness I will enter Your house, At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You. NASB 1995 But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house, At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You. NASB 1977 But as for me, by Thine abundant lovingkindness I will enter Thy house, At Thy holy temple I will bow in reverence for Thee. Legacy Standard Bible But as for me, in the abundance of Your lovingkindness I will enter Your house, At Your holy temple I will worship in fear of You. Amplified Bible But as for me, I will enter Your house through the abundance of Your steadfast love and tender mercy; At Your holy temple I will bow [obediently] in reverence for You. Christian Standard Bible But I enter your house by the abundance of your faithful love; I bow down toward your holy temple in reverential awe of you. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I enter Your house by the abundance of Your faithful love; I bow down toward Your holy temple in reverential awe of You. American Standard Version But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I shall enter your house in the multitude of your kindness and I shall worship in the temple of your Holiness. Brenton Septuagint Translation But I will enter into thine house in the multitude of thy mercy: I will worship in thy fear toward thy holy temple. Contemporary English Version Because of your great mercy, I come to your house, LORD, and I am filled with wonder as I bow down to worship at your holy temple. Douay-Rheims Bible But as for me in the multitude of thy mercy, I will come into thy house; I will worship towards thy holy temple, in thy fear. English Revised Version But as for me, in the multitude of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. GOD'S WORD® Translation But I will enter your house because of your great mercy. Out of reverence for you, I will bow toward your holy temple. Good News Translation But because of your great love I can come into your house; I can worship in your holy Temple and bow down to you in reverence. International Standard Version But I, because of the abundance of your gracious love, may come into your house. In awe of you, I will worship in your holy Temple. JPS Tanakh 1917 But as for me, in the abundance of Thy lovingkindness will I come into Thy house; I will bow down toward Thy holy temple in the fear of Thee. Literal Standard Version And I, in the abundance of Your kindness, | I enter Your house, | I bow myself toward Your holy temple in Your fear. Majority Standard Bible But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple. New American Bible But I, through the abundance of your mercy, will enter into your house. I will bow down toward your holy sanctuary out of fear of you. NET Bible But as for me, because of your great faithfulness I will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple as I worship you. New Revised Standard Version But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house, I will bow down toward your holy temple in awe of you. New Heart English Bible But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will enter into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you. Webster's Bible Translation But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship towards thy holy temple. World English Bible But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you. Young's Literal Translation And I, in the abundance of Thy kindness, I enter Thy house, I bow myself toward Thy holy temple in Thy fear. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Ear to My Words…6You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit. 7But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple. 8Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.… Cross References Psalm 2:11 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Psalm 28:2 Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary. Psalm 69:13 But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation. Psalm 115:11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. Psalm 115:13 He will bless those who fear the LORD--small and great alike. Psalm 132:7 Let us go to His dwelling place; let us worship at His footstool. Psalm 138:2 I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else. Treasury of Scripture But as for me, I will come into your house in the multitude of your mercy: and in your fear will I worship toward your holy temple. But Psalm 55:16 As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. Joshua 24:15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. Luke 6:11,12 And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus… in the Psalm 51:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Psalm 52:8 But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever. Psalm 69:13,16 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation… in thy Psalm 130:4 But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared. Hosea 3:5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days. Acts 9:31 Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. I worship Psalm 28:2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. Psalm 132:7 We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool. Psalm 138:2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. thy holy temple. Isaiah 64:11 Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste. Jump to Previous Abundance Abundant Bow Enter Eyes Fear Full Great Greatness Holy House Kindness Loving Measure Mercy Multitude Reverence Steadfast Temple Towards Turning WorshipJump to Next Abundance Abundant Bow Enter Eyes Fear Full Great Greatness Holy House Kindness Loving Measure Mercy Multitude Reverence Steadfast Temple Towards Turning WorshipPsalm 5 1. David prays, and professes his study in prayer4. God favors not the wicked 7. David, professing his faith, prays to God to guide him 10. to destroy his enemies 11. and to preserve the godly (7) House . . . temple.--These words must certainly be taken literally, and not, as Hupfeld suggests, metaphorically, or in a spiritual sense with reference to Psalm 5:4. The reference to worship hardly allows the rendering palace, though the derivation of the Hebrew word permits it. No doubt either explanation is possible; but neither would have been suggested but for the title to the psalm; and it is clear (see General Introduction) that historical exactness was not regarded in affixing the psalm-titles. Worship.--Literally, prostrate myself towards, as in 1Kings 8:29; Psalm 28:2. (Comp. Daniel's attitude of prayer towards Jerusalem, and that of the Moslems now towards Mecca.) Verse 7. - But... I will come into thy house; rather, unto thy house. David, as a layman, would not be entitled to enter within the tabernacle. He would draw near to it, probably bring his offering, and then worship toward it (see the following clause). In the multitude of thy mercy; or, through the abundance of thy mercy (comp. Psalm 69:13, 16). It was by God's mercy that David lived, that he was maintained in health and strength, that he had a desire to go to God's house, and was permitted to worship there. Of all these mercies he is deeply sensible. And in thy fear will I worship. David's worship is never without fear - a reverent sense of God's greatness, power, and perfect holiness. Toward thy holy temple. "David would, according to the custom of the worship then established, turn himself in the time of prayer to the place where the gracious presence of the Lord had its seat" (Hengstenberg; scrap. Psalm 28:2; Psalm 138:7; 1 Kings 8:30, 33, 38, 42, 44, 48; Daniel 6:10; Jonah 2:4).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But I,וַאֲנִ֗י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I by the abundance בְּרֹ֣ב (bə·rōḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness of Your loving devotion, חַ֭סְדְּךָ (ḥas·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty will enter אָב֣וֹא (’ā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go Your house; בֵיתֶ֑ךָ (ḇê·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house in reverence בְּיִרְאָתֶֽךָ׃ (bə·yir·’ā·ṯe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3374: Fear, reverence I will bow down אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה (’eš·ta·ḥă·weh) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate toward אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Your holy קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ (qāḏ·šə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity temple. הֵֽיכַל־ (hê·ḵal-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1964: A large public building, palace, temple Links Psalm 5:7 NIVPsalm 5:7 NLT Psalm 5:7 ESV Psalm 5:7 NASB Psalm 5:7 KJV Psalm 5:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 5:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 5:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 5:7 French Bible Psalm 5:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 5:7 But as for me in the abundance (Psalm Ps Psa.) |