Verse Comparison: Psalms 103:13
American Standard Version
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Amplified® Bible
As a father loves {and} pities his children, so the Lord loves {and} pities those who fear Him [with reverence, worship, and awe].
Contemporary English Version
Just as parents are kind to their children, the LORD is kind to all who worship him,
Darby English Version
As a father pitieth [his] children, so Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Good News Bible
As a father is kind to his children, so the LORD is kind to those who honor him.
King James Version
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
New American Standard Bible
Just as a father has compassion on {his} children, So the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
New International Version
As a father has compassion on his children,
so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;
New King James Version
As a father pities his children,
So the LORD pities those who fear Him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Just as a father has compassion on his children, So the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Revised Standard Version
As a father pities his children, so the LORD pities those who fear him.
Young's Literal Translation
As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.
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