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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
אשרי הגבר-- אשר מלא את-אשפתו מהם לא-יבשו-- כי-ידברו את-אויבים בשער
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ASHry hgbr-- ASHr mlA At-ASHptv mhm lA-ybSHv-- ky-ydbrv At-Avybym bSH`r

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
benedicat tibi Dominus ex Sion et videas bona Hierusalem omnibus diebus vitae tuae

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Happy is the man that has his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Happy is the man that has his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
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.
Authorized (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 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.
21st Century 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 at the gate.

Other translations
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.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Blessed is the man who will fill his quiver with them, and they will not be ashamed when speaking with the enemy in the gate.
Darby Bible Translation   
Happy is the man that hath filled his quiver with them. They shall not be ashamed when they speak with enemies in the gate.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Blessed is the man that hath filled the desire with them; he shall not be confounded when he shall speak to his enemies in the gate.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
God's Word   
Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them. He will not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the city gate.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them. Such men will never be put to shame when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
International Standard Version   
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be ashamed as they confront their enemies at the city gate.
NET Bible   
How blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! They will not be put to shame when they confront enemies at the city 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 opponents in court.
New Living Translation   
How joyful is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be put to shame when he confronts his accusers at the city gates.
Webster's Bible Translation   
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.
The World English Bible   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate. A Song of Ascents.
EasyEnglish Bible   
If a man has many sons, God has blessed him. When his enemies speak against him at the city gate, they will not win.
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!
New Life Version   
Happy is the man who has many of them. They will not be put to shame when they speak in the gate with those who hate them.
The Voice Bible   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full, for they will help and protect him when he is old. He will not be humiliated when he is accused at the gate, for his sons will stand with him against his enemies.
Living Bible   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. That man shall have the help he needs when arguing with his enemies.
New Catholic Bible   
Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them. He will never be forced to retreat when he is confronted by his enemies at the city gate.
Legacy Standard Bible   
How blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with enemies in the gate.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Happy is the man that has filled his quiver with them: he shall not be ashamed when he speaks with the enemies in the gate.
Christian Standard Bible   
Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them. They will never be put to shame when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
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.
New Century Version   
Happy is the man who has his bag full of arrows. They will not be defeated when they fight their enemies at the city gate.
The Message   
Don’t you see that children are God’s best gift? the fruit of the womb his generous legacy? Like a warrior’s fistful of arrows are the children of a vigorous youth. Oh, how blessed are you parents, with your quivers full of children! Your enemies don’t stand a chance against you; you’ll sweep them right off your doorstep.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they dispute with enemies at the city gate.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
Good News Translation®   
Happy is the man who has many such arrows. He will never be defeated when he meets his enemies in the place of judgment.
Wycliffe Bible   
Blessed is the man, that hath [full-]filled his desire of those; he shall not be shamed, when he shall speak to his enemies in the gate. (Happy is the man who hath filled his quiver full of them; he shall not be put to shame, or defeated, when he shall speak to his enemies in court.)
Contemporary English Version   
The more you have, the better off you will be, because they will protect you when your enemies attack you in court.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
Common English Bible © 2011   
The person who fills a quiver full with them is truly happy! They won’t be ashamed when arguing with their enemies in the gate.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
How blessed [happy and fortunate] is the man whose quiver is filled with them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them. He will never be shamed for he will destroy his foes at the gate.
New American Standard Bible   
Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
The Expanded Bible   
·Happy [Blessed] is the man who has his ·bag [quiver] full of ·arrows [L them]. They will not be ·defeated [L humiliated] when they ·fight [L speak to] their enemies at the city gate [C the central place of commerce and government].
Tree of Life Version   
Happy is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they speak with their enemies at 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 his enemies in the gate.
New International Reader's Version   
Blessed are those who have many children. They won’t be put to shame when they go up against their enemies in court.
BRG Bible   
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.
Complete Jewish Bible   
How blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them; he will not have to be embarrassed when contending with foes at the city gate.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Ashrei hagever that hath his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the oyevim basha’ar (enemy at the gate).
Names of God Bible   
Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them. He will not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the city gate.
Modern English Version   
Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them; he shall not be ashamed when he speaks with the enemies at the gate.
Easy-to-Read Version   
The man who fills his quiver with sons will be very blessed. He will never be defeated when he opposes his enemy at the city gates.
International Children’s Bible   
Happy is the man who has his bag full of arrows. They will not be defeated when they fight their enemies in court.
Lexham English Bible   
Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with enemies at the gate.
New International Version - UK   
Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. They will not be put to shame when they contend with their opponents in court.