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For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
For his anger{H639} endureth but a moment{H7281}; in his favour{H7522} is life{H2416}: weeping{H1065} may endure{H3885}{(H8799)} for a night{H6153}, but joy{H7440} cometh in the morning{H1242}.
Strong's King James
(5) Yes, His anger lasts a moment,
His pleasurable-favour for a lifetime,
Weeping may spend the night,
But jubilation joy in the morning.
The F.O.G
For—a moment is in His anger, Life is in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.
Young's Literal Translation
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