8Yet 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.


In Context

5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.

7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

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.

9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

10 As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

Psalms 42:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

42:8By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me- a prayer to the God of my life.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:8In the daytime the Lord hath commanded his mercy; and a canticle to him in the night. With me is prayer to the God of my life.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:8Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Even a prayer unto the God of my life.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:8In the day-time will Jehovah command his loving-kindness, and in the night his song shall be with me, a prayer unto the God of my life.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:8Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day-time, and in the night his song shall be with me, even a prayer unto the God of my life.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:8Yet the LORD will command his loving-kindness in the day-time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer to the God of my life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:8Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:8By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song is with me, A prayer to the God of my life.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:8Yet the LORD will command his loving kindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer to the God of my life.