Psalms 133:3
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Psalms 133:3 in other translations
| BSB | It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life forevermore. |
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| WEB | like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion; for there the LORD gives the blessing, even life forever more. |
| ASV | Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore. |
| YLT | As dew of Hermon--That cometh down on hills of Zion, For there Jehovah commanded the blessing--Life unto the age! |
| DARBY | As the dew of Hermon that descendeth on the mountains of Zion; for there hath Jehovah commanded the blessing, life for evermore. |
| BBE | Like the dew of Hermon, which comes down on the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord gave orders for the blessing, even life for ever. |
| Webster | As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for ever. |
What does Psalms 133:3 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
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Psalms 133:3 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 133:3
- Deuteronomy 28:8
The Lord shall command the blessing upon thee in thy storehouses, and in all that thou settest thine hand unto; and he shall bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
- Leviticus 25:21
Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.
- Psalms 42:8
Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
- Deuteronomy 4:48
From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
- 1 John 5:11
And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- Romans 5:21
That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Micah 5:7
And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
- Psalms 16:11
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
- John 6:68
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
- Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Joshua 13:11
And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;
- Revelation 1:18
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
De 3:8,9; 4:48; Jos 13:11
for there the Lord.
42:8; Le 25:21; De 28:8
even life.
16:11; 21:4; Joh 4:14; 5:24,29; 6:50,51,68; 11:25,26; Ro 5:21
Ro 6:23; 1Jo 2:25; 5:11; Re 1:18
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Context
- Psalms 133:2
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
- Psalms 133:3
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Psalms 133:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Como el rocío de Hermón, que desciende sobre los montes de Sión: porque allí envía Jehová bendición, y vida eterna. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Comme la rosée de l’Hermon, qui descend sur les montagnes de Sion; car c’est là que l’ Éternel a commandé la bénédiction, la vie pour l’éternité. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wie der Tau des Hermon, der herabfällt auf die Berge Zions; denn dort hat Jehova den Segen verordnet, Leben bis in Ewigkeit. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Benedicat te Dominus ex Sion, qui fecit cælum et terram. |