Psalms 5:12

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

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Other Translations for Psalms 5:12

BSB
For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
AKJV
For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor will you compass him as with a shield.
CPDV
For you will bless the just. You have crowned us, O Lord, as if with a shield of your good will.
ERV
For thou wilt bless the righteous; O LORD, thou wilt compass him with favour as with a shield.
NHEB
For you bless the righteous, LORD. You surround him with favor like a shield.
SMT
For thou wilt bless the just, O Jehovah: thou wilt surround him with favor as a shield.

Commentary for Psalms 5:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 5:12
Summary
God protects those living morally upright
Event
God blesses righteous ones
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Blessing