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Psalms 27:13

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

KJV

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

ASV

לׅׄוּלֵׅׄ֗אׅׄ הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּי לִ/רְא֥וֹת בְּֽ/טוּב יְהוָ֗ה בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּֽים

Hebrew

I had not believed to look on the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living!

YLT

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
חַי
chy
verb · 502×
ט֣וּב
tvb
noun · 32×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
לוּלֵ֣י
lvly
conjunction · 14×
נֶאֱמָ֔ן
n'mn
verb · 108×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 3:10 — For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
  • 1Pet 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
  • 2Cor 4:1 — Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
  • 2Cor 4:8 — We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
  • 2Cor 4:16 — For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
  • 2Cor 4:16 — For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
  • 2Thess 3:13 — But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
  • Eph 2:8 — For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
  • Ezek 26:20 — When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to th
  • Ezek 26:20 — When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to th
  • Ezek 32:23 — Whose graves are set in the sides of the pit, and her company is round about her grave: all of them slain, fallen by the sword, which caused terror in the land of the living.
  • Heb 11:1 — Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
  • Isa 33:2 — O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • Isa 38:11 — I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Isa 38:11 — I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Isa 38:19 — The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
  • Isa 40:31 — But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
  • Isa 50:10 — Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
  • Jer 11:19 — But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off
  • Jer 11:19 — But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off
  • Job 28:13 — Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
  • Job 33:30 — To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
  • Jonah 2:7 — When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
  • Luke 18:1 — And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
  • Ps 31:19 — Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
  • Ps 40:1 — I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
  • Ps 42:5 — Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
  • Ps 42:5 — Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
  • Ps 52:5 — God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
  • Ps 52:5 — God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
  • Ps 56:3 — What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 56:13 — For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?
  • Ps 62:5 — My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
  • Ps 116:9 — I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
  • Ps 116:9 — I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
  • Ps 119:50 — This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
  • Ps 119:92 — Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
  • Ps 142:5 — I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
  • Ps 142:5 — I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.