Psalms 51:20

11 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Do good in Thy good pleasure unto Tziyon; build Thou the chomot Yerushalayim.

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Croatian Bible

Tada će ti biti mile žrtve pravedne i tad će se prinosit' teoci na žrtveniku tvojemu.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Dobrotivě nakládej z milosti své s Sionem, vzdělej zdi Jeruzalémské.

Danish Bible 1931

Gør vel i din Nåde mod Zion, opbyg Jerusalems Mure!

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Fais du bien, dans ta faveur, à Sion ; bâtis les murs de Jérusalem.

French Ostervald Bible

Alors tu prendras plaisir aux sacrifices de justice, à l'holocauste et à la victime entière; alors on offrira de jeunes taureaux sur ton autel.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Répands par ta grâce tes bienfaits sur Sion, Bâtis les murs de Jérusalem!

German Textbibel

Thue wohl an Zion nach deiner Gnade; baue die Mauern Jerusalems!

Hebrew Masoretic OT

הֵיטִ֣יבָה בִ֭רְצֹונְךָ אֶת־צִיֹּ֑ון תִּ֝בְנֶ֗ה חֹומֹ֥ות יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

Mashi Bible

Omu bwinjà bwâwe, okengêre Siyoni, Muhanyi, oshub’iyûbaka olugo lwa Yeruzalemu.

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Hebrew OT (WLC)

הֵיטִ֣יבָה בִ֭רְצוֹנְךָ אֶת־צִיּ֑וֹן תִּ֝בְנֶ֗ה חוֹמ֥וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

Attribution

When was this written?

The traditions broadly agree on this one.

Broad agreement: 1010 BC–400 BC David and many others
The Psalter is a collection assembled over centuries; individual psalms range widely in date.

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Elsewhere in the world

Events overlapping when this passage is dated (1010 BC–400 BC).

1200 BC–1000 BC Iron working spreads in the Levant Levant
Iron gradually displaced bronze for tools and weapons across the eastern Mediterranean.
1200 BC–400 BC Olmec civilisation Mesoamerica
The earliest major Mesoamerican civilisation, known for colossal stone heads and an early calendar.
1200 BC–600 BC Zoroaster teaches in Persia Persia
Founder of Zoroastrianism, whose dating is disputed by as much as six centuries. His teaching on a cosmic struggle between good and evil later touched Jewish and Christian thought.
1070 BC–350 AD The kingdom of Kush Africa
A Nubian power on the upper Nile that ruled Egypt itself as its twenty-fifth dynasty.
776 BC First recorded Olympiad Greece
The traditional starting point of Greek historical chronology.
753 BC Traditional founding of Rome Rome
The legendary date of Rome's founding, later used as the anchor of the Roman calendar.
745 BC–609 BC Neo-Assyrian empire at its height Mesopotamia
Assyria dominated the Near East, deporting conquered populations as policy, including the northern kingdom of Israel.
620 BC–560 BC Coinage invented in Lydia Anatolia
Stamped electrum coins of guaranteed weight, an idea that spread across the ancient world within a century.

Psalms 51:20

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Croatian Bible ☆

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

French Ostervald Bible ☆

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

German Textbibel ☆

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

Mashi Bible ☆

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆