Psalms 145:5

What does Psalms 145:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 145:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

My thoughts will be of the honour and glory of your rule, and of the wonder of your works.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The honour--the glory of Thy majesty, And the matters of Thy wonders I declare.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I will speak of the glorious splendour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

Context

v.4One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts.

v.5This passage

v.6And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 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 104:1

    Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty:

  • Psalms 119:27

    Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

  • Psalms 72:18

    Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:

  • Psalms 96:3

    Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.

  • Psalms 71:17

    O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.

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