But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him. In my name, his horn will be exalted.
Parallel translations
- KJV But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
- BSB My faithfulness and loving devotion will be with him, and through My name his horn will be exalted.
- NKJV “But My faithfulness and My mercy shall be with him, And in My name his horn shall be exalted.
- NASB “My faithfulness and My favor will be with him, And in My name his horn will be exalted.
- NLT My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him, and by my authority he will grow in power.
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- 2 Cor 1:20For however many are the promises of God, in him is the “Yes.” Therefore also through him is the “Amen”, to the glory of God through us.
- Ps 89:16–17In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted.
- Ps 91:14“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
- Ps 89:28I will keep my loving kindness for him forever more. My covenant will stand firm with him.
- Ps 89:33But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.
- 1 Sam 2:1Hannah prayed, and said: “My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.
- Ps 20:5We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God, we will set up our banners. May Yahweh grant all your requests.
- Ps 20:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. May Yahweh answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high,
- John 17:11I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are.
- John 1:17For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.
- John 17:6I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.
- Ps 89:2–5I indeed declare, “Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.”
- Ps 61:7He shall be enthroned in God’s presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
- John 17:26I made known to them your name, and will make it known; that the love with which you loved me may be in them, and I in them.”
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