Psalms 30:4

What does Psalms 30:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 30:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his, And give thanks to his holy memorial name.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Sing unto the Lord, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Sing praise unto Jehovah, O ye saints of his, And give thanks to his holy memorial name.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Make songs to the Lord, O you saints of his, and give praise to his holy name.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Sing praise to Jehovah, ye His saints, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For thou art my strength and my refuge; and for thy name's sake thou wilt lead me, and nourish me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Sing psalms unto Jehovah, ye saints of his, and give thanks in remembrance of his holiness.

Context

v.3O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

v.4This passage

v.5For 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.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 6:3

    And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Jehovah of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

  • Psalms 50:5

    Gather my saints together unto me, Those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.

  • Psalms 103:20

    Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.

  • Psalms 132:9

    Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; And let thy saints shout for joy.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:4

    And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Jehovah, the God of Israel:

  • Psalms 135:19

    O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:

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