Psalms 33:21

What does Psalms 33:21 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 33:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For in Him doth our heart rejoice, For in His holy name we have trusted.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The Lord keepeth all their bones, not one of them shall be broken.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For in him shall our heart rejoice, because we have confided in his holy name.

Context

v.20Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.

v.21This passage

v.22Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.

Cross references

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

  • Luke 1:47

    And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

  • Zechariah 10:7

    And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine; yea, their children shall see it, and rejoice; their heart shall be glad in Jehovah.

  • Psalms 13:5

    But I have trusted in thy lovingkindness; My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.

  • Psalms 30:10

    Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:35

    And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

  • John 16:22

    And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.

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