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Berean Standard Bible

“I will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name— for it is good— in the presence of Your saints.”

Psalms 52:9

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Study note

Psalms 52 was written when Doeg the Edomite betrayed David to Saul. It begins by condemning the boasting of a proud man and then contrasts him with David, who is like an olive tree in God's house.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will praise You forever, because You have done it. I will wait on Your name— for it is good— in the presence of Your saints.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.

King James Version (KJV)

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I will give thee thanks for ever, because thou hast done it; And I will hope in thy name, for it is good, in the presence of thy saints. Psalm 53 For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will give you praise without end for what you have done; I will give honour to your name before your saints, for it is good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Te alabaré para siempre por lo que has hecho: y esperaré en tu nombre, porque es bueno, delante de tus santos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Señor, te alabaré eternamente por tus obras. Y esperaré tus misericordias, en la presencia de tu pueblo.

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