Psalms 145:1
What does Psalms 145:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 145:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let me give glory to you, O God, my King; and blessing to your name for ever and ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Praise by David. I exalt Thee, my God, O king, And bless Thy name to the age and for ever.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Alleluia, of Aggeus and Zacharias.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I will extol thee, myGod, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Every day will I bless thee; And I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 5:2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.
- Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
- Psalms 34:1
I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
- Psalms 68:4
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.
- Revelation 19:16
And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
- Psalms 103:1
Bless Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, blesshis holy name.
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