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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כטל-חרמון-- שירד על-הררי ציון כי שם צוה יהוה את-הברכה-- חיים עד-העולם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ktl-KHrmvn-- SHyrd `l-hrry TSyvn ky SHm TSvh yhvh At-hbrkh-- KHyym `d-h`vlm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
benedicat tibi Dominus ex Sion factor caeli et terrae

King James Variants
American King James Version   
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended on the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for ever more.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life forevermore.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Authorized (King James) Version   
as the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
New King James Version   
It is like the dew of Hermon, Descending upon the mountains of Zion; For there the Lord commanded the blessing— Life forevermore.
21st Century King James Version   
It is as the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion; for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Like the dew of Hermon that descends upon the mountain of Zion, because there Lord Jehovah commanded the blessing and the Life unto eternity.
Darby Bible Translation   
As the dew of Hermon that descendeth on the mountains of Zion; for there hath Jehovah commanded the blessing, life for evermore.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
as the dew of Hermon, which descendeth upon mount Sion. For there the Lord hath commandeth blessing, and life for evermore.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Like the dew of Hermon, that cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
God's Word   
It is like dew on [Mount] Hermon, dew which comes down on Zion's mountains. That is where the LORD promised the blessing of eternal life.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has appointed the blessing-- life forevermore.
International Standard Version   
It is like the dew of Hermon falling on Zion's mountains. For there the LORD commanded his blessing— life everlasting.
NET Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which flows down upon the hills of Zion. Indeed that is where the LORD has decreed a blessing will be available--eternal life.
New American Standard Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon Coming down upon the mountains of Zion; For there the LORD commanded the blessing-- life forever.
New International Version   
It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the LORD bestows his blessing, even life forevermore.
New Living Translation   
Harmony is as refreshing as the dew from Mount Hermon that falls on the mountains of Zion. And there the LORD has pronounced his blessing, even life everlasting.
Webster's Bible Translation   
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for ever.
The World English Bible   
like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion: for there Yahweh gives the blessing, even life forevermore. A Song of Ascents.
EasyEnglish Bible   
It brings pleasure like the dew on Hermon. It makes the mountains of Zion become wet. That is the place where the Lord has promised to bless his people. He blesses them with life for ever.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
As dew of Hermon -- That cometh down on hills of Zion, For there Jehovah commanded the blessing -- Life unto the age!
New Life Version   
It is like the morning water of Hermon coming down upon the hills of Zion. For there the Lord has given the gift of life that lasts forever.
The Voice Bible   
It is like the gentle rain of Mount Hermon that falls on the hills of Zion. Yes, from this place, the Eternal spoke the command, from there He gave His blessing—life forever.
Living Bible   
Harmony is as refreshing as the dew on Mount Hermon, on the mountains of Israel. And God has pronounced this eternal blessing on Jerusalem, even life forevermore.
New Catholic Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon falling upon the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord has bestowed his blessing, life forevermore.
Legacy Standard Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon Coming down upon the mountains of Zion; For there, Yahweh commanded the blessing—life forever.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
as the dew of Hermon, that descends upon the mountains of Zion; for there the LORD commands blessing and eternal life.
Christian Standard Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord has appointed the blessing— life forevermore.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
It is like the dew of [lofty] Mount Hermon and the dew that comes on the hills of Zion; for there the Lord has commanded the blessing, even life forevermore [upon the high and the lowly].
New Century Version   
It is like the dew of Mount Hermon falling on the hills of Jerusalem. There the Lord gives his blessing of life forever.
The Message   
How wonderful, how beautiful, when brothers and sisters get along! It’s like costly anointing oil flowing down head and beard, Flowing down Aaron’s beard, flowing down the collar of his priestly robes. It’s like the dew on Mount Hermon flowing down the slopes of Zion. Yes, that’s where God commands the blessing, ordains eternal life.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
It is like the dew from Hermon running down on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord commands this blessing: life to eternity.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord ordained his blessing, life forevermore.
Good News Translation®   
It is like the dew on Mount Hermon, falling on the hills of Zion. That is where the Lord has promised his blessing— life that never ends.
Wycliffe Bible   
as the dew of Hermon, that goeth down into the hill of Zion. For there the Lord sent blessing; and life till into the world, that is, without end. (Like the dew of Mount Hermon, that goeth down onto the hills of Zion. For there the Lord sent blessing; and life forevermore.)
Contemporary English Version   
It is like the dew from Mount Hermon, falling on Zion's mountains, where the Lord has promised to bless his people with life forevermore.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the Lord has commanded the blessing, life for evermore.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord ordained his blessing, life forevermore.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord ordained his blessing, life for evermore.
Common English Bible © 2011   
It is like the dew on Mount Hermon streaming down onto the mountains of Zion, because it is there that the Lord has commanded the blessing: everlasting life.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
It is like the dew of [Mount] Hermon Coming down on the hills of Zion; For there the Lord has commanded the blessing: life forevermore.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the Lord has commanded the blessing, life for evermore.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Like dew of Hermon coming down upon the mountains of Zion. There the Lord has decreed a blessing, life for evermore!
New American Standard Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon Coming down upon the mountains of Zion; For the Lord commanded the blessing there—life forever.
The Expanded Bible   
It is like the dew of Mount Hermon [C in the extreme north of Israel] falling on the hills of ·Jerusalem [L Zion; C the location of the Temple]. There the Lord ·gives [L commanded] his blessing of life forever.
Tree of Life Version   
It is like the dew of Hermon, coming down upon the mountains of Zion. For there Adonai commanded the blessing —life forevermore!
Revised Standard Version   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the Lord has commanded the blessing, life for evermore.
New International Reader's Version   
It’s as if the dew of Mount Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. There the Lord gives his blessing. He gives life that never ends.
BRG Bible   
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Complete Jewish Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon that settles on the mountains of Tziyon. For it was there that Adonai ordained the blessing of everlasting life.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion. For there the Lord ordained his blessing, life for evermore.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
As the tal of Chermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Tziyon; for there Hashem commanded the brocha, even Chayyim Ad Olam.
Names of God Bible   
It is like dew on Mount Hermon, dew which comes down on Zion’s mountains. That is where Yahweh promised the blessing of eternal life.
Modern English Version   
as the dew of Hermon, that descends upon the mountains of Zion, for there the Lord has commanded the blessing, even life forever.
Easy-to-Read Version   
It is like a gentle rain from Mount Hermon falling on Mount Zion. It is there that the Lord has promised his blessing of eternal life.
International Children’s Bible   
It is like the dew of Mount Hermon falling on the hills of Jerusalem. There the Lord gives his blessing of life forever.
Lexham English Bible   
It is like the dew of Hermon that runs down upon the mountains of Zion, because there Yahweh commanded the blessing— life forever.
New International Version - UK   
It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the Lord bestows his blessing, even life for evermore.