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Berean Standard Bible

“The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.”

Psalms 138:8

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Psalms 138 is a psalm of David giving wholehearted thanks to God before the gods and before the kings of the earth. David recalls that when he called, God answered and made him bold.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

King James Version (KJV)

The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, [endureth] for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands. Psalm 139 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord will make all things complete for me: O Lord, your mercy is eternal; do not give up the works of your hands.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Jehová cumplirá por mí: tu misericordia, oh Jehová, es para siempre; no dejarás la obra de tus manos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor cumplirá sus planes para mi vida. Porque tu gran amor, Señor; es para siempre. No me abandones, pues tú me hiciste.

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