Psalms 34:20
He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Psalms 34:20 in other translations
| BSB | He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken. |
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| WEB | He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken. |
| ASV | He keepeth all his bones: Not one of them is broken. |
| YLT | He is keeping all his bones, One of them hath not been broken. |
| DARBY | He keepeth all his bones; not one of them is broken. |
| BBE | He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken. |
| Webster | He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken. |
What does Psalms 34:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 34:11-22
Let young persons set out in life with learning the fear of the Lord, if they desire true comfort here, and eternal happiness hereafter. Those will be most happy who begin the soonest to serve so good a Master. All aim to be happy. Surely this must look further than the present world; for man's life on earth consists but of few days, and those full of trouble. What man is he that would see the good of that where all…
Psalms 34:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 34:20
- John 19:36
For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
- Psalms 35:10
All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
- Psalms 91:12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- Daniel 6:22-24
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt. Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God. And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
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Context
- Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
- Psalms 34:20
He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
- Psalms 34:21
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Psalms 34:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El guarda todos sus huesos; ni uno de ellos será quebrantado. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Les maux du juste sont en grand nombre; mais l’ Éternel le délivre de tous: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er bewahrt alle seine Gebeine, nicht eines von ihnen wird zerbrochen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quoniam mihi quidem pacifice loquebantur; et in iracundia terræ loquentes, dolos cogitabant. |