Psalms 30:5

You Turned My Mourning into Dancing

4Sing to the LORD, O you His saints, and praise His holy name. 5For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.

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Berean Standard Bible
For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
American Standard Version (1901)
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
Bible in Basic English
For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
Free Bible Version
For his anger only lasts a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime. You may spend the night in tears, but happiness comes with the morning.
Geneva Bible 1599
For he endureth but a while in his anger: but in his fauour is life: weeping may abide at euening, but ioy commeth in the morning.
King James (Authorized) Version
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
One Unity Resource Bible
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Translation for Translators
When he becomes angry, he is angry for only a very short time [HYP], but he is good to us all of our life. We may cry during the night, but the next morning we will be joyful.
Unlocked Literal Bible
For his anger is only for a moment; but his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping comes for a night, but joy comes in the morning.
Noah Webster Bible
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
World English Bible
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Young's Literal Translation
For — a moment [is] in His anger, Life [is] in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.