Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?
New American Standard Bible
O Lord, who could
King James Version
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Holman Bible
Lord, who could stand?
International Standard Version
LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?
American Standard Version
If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
Amplified
If You, Lord, should keep an account of our sins and treat us accordingly,
O Lord, who could stand [before you in judgment and claim innocence]?
Darby Translation
If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?
Julia Smith Translation
If thou, Jehovah, shalt watch iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand?
King James 2000
If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Lexham Expanded Bible
If you, O Yah, should {keep track of} iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
Modern King James verseion
If You will keep in mind iniquities, O Jehovah, who shall stand, O Lord?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?
NET Bible
If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?
New Heart English Bible
If you, LORD, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
The Emphasized Bible
If, iniquities, thou shouldest mark, O Yah, O My Lord, who could stand?
Webster
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
World English Bible
If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?
Youngs Literal Translation
If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?
Themes
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Judgment » None, by nature can stand in
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
Stand? Who can » Sinful man cannot stand approved before God
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 130:3
Images Psalm 130:3
Prayers for Psalm 130:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Awaiting Redemption
2 LORD, hear my voice. Let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 3 If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand? 4 But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou may be feared.
Cross References
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant. For in thy sight no man living is righteous.
Job 10:14
If I sin, then thou mark me. And thou will not acquit me from my iniquity.
Psalm 76:7
Thou, even thou, are to be feared. And who may stand in thy sight when once thou are angry?
Job 9:2-3
Of a truth I know that it is so. But how can man be just with God?
Job 9:20
Though I be righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray. We have turned every one to his own way, and LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Nahum 1:6
Who can stand before his indignation? And who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.
Malachi 3:2
But who can abide the day of his coming? And who shall stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap.
John 8:7-9
And when they continued asking him, after standing erect, he said to them, Let the innocent man of you first cast the stone at her.
Romans 3:20-24
Because from works of law no flesh will be made right before him, for through law is knowledge of sin.
Revelation 6:17
Because the great day of his wrath has come, and who is able to stand?