Psalms 54:6

What does Psalms 54:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 54:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord; for it is good.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Freely will I make my offerings to you; I will give praise to your name, O Lord, for it is good.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

With a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for <FI>it is<Fi> good,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Fear and trembling are come upon me: and darkness hath covered me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good.

Context

v.5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

v.6This passage

v.7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 50:14

    Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High;

  • Psalms 92:1

    It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;

  • Psalms 116:17

    I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • Psalms 66:13

    I will come into thy house with burnt-offerings; I will pay thee my vows,

  • Deuteronomy 12:6

    and thither ye shall bring your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the heave-offering of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill-offerings, and the firstlings of your herd and of your flock:

  • Psalms 7:17

    I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.

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