Verse Comparison: Psalms 127:5
American Standard Version
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: They shall not be put to shame, When they speak with their enemies in the gate. Psalm 128 A Song of Ascents.
Amplified® Bible
Happy, blessed, {and} fortunate is the man whose quiver is filled with them! They will not be put to shame when they speak with their adversaries [in gatherings] at the [city's] gate.
Contemporary English Version
The more you have, the better off you will be, because they will protect you when your enemies attack with arguments.
Darby English Version
Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate.
Good News Bible
Happy is the man who has many such arrows. He will never be defeated when he meets his enemies in the place of judgment.
King James Version
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
New American Standard Bible
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
New International Version
Blessed is the man
whose quiver is full of them.
They will not be put to shame
when they contend with their enemies in the gate.
New King James Version
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them;
They shall not be ashamed,
But shall speak with their enemies in the gate.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
How the Lord blesses the man who has a quiver full of them; They will not suffer shame When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Revised Standard Version
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with
Young's Literal Translation
O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!
