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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אשרי אדם שמע-לי לשקד על-דלתתי יום יום--לשמר מזוזת פתחי
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ASHry Adm SHm`-ly lSHqd `l-dltty yvm yvm--lSHmr mzvzt ptKHy

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
beatus homo qui audit me qui vigilat ad fores meas cotidie et observat ad postes ostii mei

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
New King James Version   
Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
21st Century King James Version   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Blessed is the man who will listen to me and will keep watch upon my gates all day and guards the posts of my gates.
Darby Bible Translation   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
God's Word   
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watches at my door day after day, and waits by my doorposts.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway.
International Standard Version   
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways—
NET Bible   
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.
New American Standard Bible   
"Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.
New International Version   
Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
New Living Translation   
Joyful are those who listen to me, watching for me daily at my gates, waiting for me outside my home!
Webster's Bible Translation   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
The World English Bible   
Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Anyone who listens to me is in a happy place. You can wait outside my home each day, and I will teach you.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.
New Life Version   
Happy is the man who listens to me, watching every day at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
The Voice Bible   
The one who listens to me, who carefully seeks me in everyday things and delays action until my way is apparent, that one will find true happiness.
Living Bible   
Happy is the man who is so anxious to be with me that he watches for me daily at my gates, or waits for me outside my home!
New Catholic Bible   
Blessed is the one who listens to me, who keeps watch daily at my gates, waiting at my doorway.
Legacy Standard Bible   
How blessed is the man who hears me, To watch daily at my doors, To keep watch at my doorposts.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Blessed is the man that hears me, keeping vigil at my gates, waiting at the threshold of my doors.
Christian Standard Bible   
Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
New Century Version   
Happy are those who listen to me, watching at my door every day, waiting at my open doorway.
The Message   
“So, my dear friends, listen carefully; those who embrace these my ways are most blessed. Mark a life of discipline and live wisely; don’t squander your precious life. Blessed the man, blessed the woman, who listens to me, awake and ready for me each morning, alert and responsive as I start my day’s work. When you find me, you find life, real life, to say nothing of God’s good pleasure. But if you wrong me, you damage your very soul; when you reject me, you’re flirting with death.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
How blessed is the person who listens to me, so that he can watch at my doors day after day, so that he can stand guard beside my front door,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
Good News Translation®   
Those who listen to me will be happy— those who stay at my door every day, waiting at the entrance to my home.
Wycliffe Bible   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth at my gates all day (Happy is the person who listeneth to me, and who standeth watch at my gates all day long); and keepeth (guard) at the posts of my door[s].
Contemporary English Version   
Come to my home each day and listen to me. You will find happiness.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Happy are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorposts.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“Blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Happy the one who listens to me, attending daily at my gates, keeping watch at my doorposts;
New American Standard Bible   
Blessed is the person who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts.
The Expanded Bible   
Happy are those who listen to me, watching at my door every day, ·waiting at my open doorway [L guarding my doorposts].
Tree of Life Version   
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorposts.
Revised Standard Version   
Happy is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
New International Reader's Version   
Blessed are those who listen to me. They watch every day at my doors. They wait beside my doorway.
BRG Bible   
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Complete Jewish Bible   
How happy the person who listens to me, who watches daily at my gates and waits outside my doors.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Happy is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Ashrei is adam that heareth me, watching daily at my dalatot, waiting at the mezuzot of my doors.
Names of God Bible   
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watches at my door day after day, and waits by my doorposts.
Modern English Version   
Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Whoever waits at my door and listens for me will be blessed.
International Children’s Bible   
Those who listen to me are happy. They stand watching at my door every day. They are at my open doorway, wanting to be with me.
Lexham English Bible   
Happy is the person who listens to me, in order to keep watch at my doors day by day, in order to guard the frames of my entrances.
New International Version - UK   
Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.