Other translations
American Standard Version
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because your mercies are better than life, and my lips shall praise you.
Darby Bible Translation
For thy loving-kindness is better than life: my lips shall praise thee.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
For thy mercy is better than lives: thee my lips shall praise.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
For thy lovingkindness is better than life; my lips shall praise thee.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
God's Word
My lips will praise you because your mercy is better than life [itself].
Holman Christian Standard Bible
My lips will glorify You because Your faithful love is better than life.
International Standard Version
Because your gracious love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.
NET Bible
Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you.
New American Standard Bible
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips will praise You.
New International Version
Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.
New Living Translation
Your unfailing love is better than life itself; how I praise you!
Webster's Bible Translation
Because thy loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
The World English Bible
Because your loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.
EasyEnglish Bible
Your faithful love for me is better than life itself. So I will speak out to praise you.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Because better [is] Thy kindness than life, My lips do praise Thee.
New Life Version
My lips will praise You because Your loving-kindness is better than life.
The Voice Bible
Your steadfast love is better than life itself, so my lips will give You all my praise.
Living Bible
for your love and kindness are better to me than life itself. How I praise you!
New Catholic Bible
I have gazed upon you in the sanctuary so that I may behold your power and your glory.
Legacy Standard Bible
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips will laud You.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Because thy mercy is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Christian Standard Bible
My lips will glorify you because your faithful love is better than life.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Because Your loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You.
New Century Version
Because your love is better than life, I will praise you.
The Message
So here I am in the place of worship, eyes open, drinking in your strength and glory. In your generous love I am really living at last! My lips brim praises like fountains. I bless you every time I take a breath; My arms wave like banners of praise to you.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will worship you.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
Good News Translation®
Your constant love is better than life itself, and so I will praise you.
Wycliffe Bible
For thy mercy is better than lives (For thy love is better than living/is better than life itself); my lips shall praise thee.
Contemporary English Version
Your love means more than life to me, and I praise you.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Because thy steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise thee.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
Common English Bible © 2011
My lips praise you because your faithful love is better than life itself!
Amplified Bible © 2015
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
I look to you in the sanctuary to see your power and glory.
New American Standard Bible
Because Your favor is better than life, My lips will praise You.
The Expanded Bible
Because your ·love [loyalty] is better than life, ·I [L My lips] will praise you.
Tree of Life Version
So, I looked for You in the Sanctuary, to see Your power and Your glory.
Revised Standard Version
Because thy steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise thee.
New International Reader's Version
Your love is better than life. So I will bring glory to you with my lips.
BRG Bible
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Complete Jewish Bible
I used to contemplate you in the sanctuary, seeing your power and glory;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Because Thy chesed is better than chayyim, my lips shall praise Thee.
Names of God Bible
My lips will praise you because your mercy is better than life itself.
Modern English Version
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips will praise You.
Easy-to-Read Version
Your faithful love is better than life, so my lips praise you.
International Children’s Bible
Your love is better than life. I will praise you.
Lexham English Bible
Because your loyal love is better than life, my lips will praise you.
New International Version - UK
Because your love is better than life, my lips will glorify you.