Psalms 5:7 - Meaning and Context
Psalms 5:7 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. "But I, by your great mercy, will come into your house; in reverence will I bow down toward your holy temple.. Read the full text below in 6 translations (NIV, KJV, ESV, NLT, MSG, NASB) with context, meaning, and application.
"But I, by your great mercy, will come into your house; in reverence will I bow down toward your holy temple."Psalms 5:7 (NIV)
How does Psalms 5:7 read in different translations?
"But I, by your great mercy, will come into your house; in reverence will I bow down toward your holy temple."
"But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. <sup>thy holy: Heb. the temple of thy holiness</sup>"
"But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you."
"Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house;I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe."
"And here I am, your invited guest— it's incredible! I enter your house; here I am, prostrate in your inner sanctum,"
"But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house, At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You."
What is the context of Psalms 5:7?
Psalms 5:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms. This verse comes from chapter 5, which can be read in full at the Psalms chapter 5 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.
What does Psalms 5:7 mean?
"But I, by your great mercy, will come into your house; in reverence will I bow down toward your holy temple...." — Psalms 5:7 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations. The original biblical context enriches our understanding of how this verse applies today.
How can I apply Psalms 5:7 to my life today?
As you reflect on Psalms 5:7, consider how God's truth applies to your current circumstances. Scripture is living and active — it speaks into every season of life. Let this verse shape your thoughts, decisions, and relationships as you walk in faith.
What is a prayer based on Psalms 5:7?
Heavenly Father, thank You for the truth revealed in Psalms 5:7. Open my heart to receive Your Word and transform my life. Help me apply this Scripture faithfully and share its hope with others. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Psalms 5:7 mean?
"But I, by your great mercy, will come into your house; in reverence will I bow down toward your holy temple...." — Psalms 5:7 reveals truths about God's character and His purposes. This passage has been a source of comfort, guidance, and inspiration for believers across generations. The original biblical context enriches our understanding of how this verse applies today.
What is the context of Psalms 5:7?
Psalms 5:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms. This verse comes from chapter 5, which can be read in full at the Psalms chapter 5 page. Understanding the surrounding passages helps illuminate the deeper meaning of this verse.
How does Psalms 5:7 read in other translations?
Psalms 5:7 is available in 6 translations on Bible Verse Randomizer: NIV, KJV, ESV, NLT, MSG, and NASB. Each translation offers unique insights — compare them all on the Psalms 5:7 comparison page.