Psalms 89:12

What does Psalms 89:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 89:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

You have made the north and the south; Tabor and Hermon are sounding with joy at your name.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

North and south Thou hast appointed them, Tabor and Hermon in Thy name do sing.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Can number thy wrath? So make thy right hand known: and men learned in heart, in wisdom.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon triumph in thy name.

Context

v.11The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

v.12This passage

v.13Thou hast a mighty arm; Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 46:18

    As I live, saith the King, whose name is Jehovah of hosts, surely like Tabor among the mountains, and like Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.

  • Deuteronomy 3:8

    And we took the land at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites that were beyond the Jordan, from the valley of the Arnon unto mount Hermon

  • Isaiah 49:13

    Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for Jehovah hath comforted his people, and will have compassion upon his afflicted.

  • Psalms 98:8

    Let the floods clap their hands; Let the hills sing for joy together

  • Isaiah 55:12

    For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.

  • Psalms 65:12

    They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy.

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