Psalms 24:3

What does Psalms 24:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 24:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Who goeth up into the hill of Jehovah? And who riseth up in His holy place?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on thee shall be confounded.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Who shall ascend into the mount of Jehovah? and who shall stand in his holy place?

Context

v.2For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

v.3This passage

v.4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 2:6

    Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:1

    AndDavidmade him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

  • Malachi 3:1

    Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.

  • Psalms 68:18

    Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them.

  • Leviticus 10:3

    Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that Jehovah spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

  • John 20:17

    Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended unto the Father: but go unto my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

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