Psalm 23:5
Modern Translations
New International Version
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

New Living Translation
You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings.

English Standard Version
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Berean Study Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

New American Standard Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You have anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows.

NASB 1995
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You have anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows.

NASB 1977
Thou dost prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup overflows.

Amplified Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You have anointed and refreshed my head with oil; My cup overflows.

Christian Standard Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Contemporary English Version
You treat me to a feast, while my enemies watch. You honor me as your guest, and you fill my cup until it overflows.

Good News Translation
You prepare a banquet for me, where all my enemies can see me; you welcome me as an honored guest and fill my cup to the brim.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You prepare a banquet for me while my enemies watch. You anoint my head with oil. My cup overflows.

International Standard Version
You prepare a table before me, even in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

NET Bible
You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

New King James Version
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.

King James 2000 Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

New Heart English Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup overflows.

World English Bible
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

American King James Version
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

American Standard Version
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.

A Faithful Version
You prepare a table for me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over.

Darby Bible Translation
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

English Revised Version
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of my enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thou doest prepare a table before me in the sight of mine aduersaries: thou doest anoynt mine head with oyle, and my cuppe runneth ouer.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(23:4) Thou wylt prepare a table before me in the presence of myne aduersaries: thou hast annoynted my head with oyle, and my cup shalbe brymme full.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thou preparest a table before me agaynst mine enemies: thou anoyntest my heade with oyle, & fyllest my cuppe full.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
You arrange a table before me, "" In front of my adversaries, "" You have anointed my head with oil, "" My cup is full!

Young's Literal Translation
Thou arrangest before me a table, Over-against my adversaries, Thou hast anointed with oil my head, My cup is full!

Smith's Literal Translation
Thou wilt set in order a table before me in front of mine enemies: thou madest fat mine head with oil; my cup being satisfied with drink.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou hast prepared a table before me against them that afflict me. Thou hast anointed my head with oil; and my chalice which inebriateth me, how goodly is it!

Catholic Public Domain Version
You have prepared a table in my sight, opposite those who trouble me. You have anointed my head with oil, and my cup, which inebriates me, how brilliant it is!

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
You have prepared tables in front of me opposite my enemies; you have anointed my head with oil and my cup overflows as if it were alive.

Lamsa Bible
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; Thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thou has prepared a table before me in presence of them that afflict me: thou hast thoroughly anointed my head with oil; and thy cup cheers me like the best wine.
















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