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Berean Standard Bible

“For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.”

Psalms 84:11

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Toward the end of Psalm 84, after longing for God's house and praying for the king, the psalmist explains why God's presence is so desirable. He uses two images that together cover light and protection.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.

World English Bible (WEB)

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

King James Version (KJV)

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque sol y escudo es Jehová Dios: gracia y gloria dará Jehová: no quitará el bien á los que en integridad andan.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Porque el Señor es nuestra luz y nuestra protección. Él nos da gracia y gloria. Ningún bien se les negará a quienes hagan lo que es justo.

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