Psalms 89:15
What does Psalms 89:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 89:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752We have rejoiced for the days in which thou hast humbled us: for the years in which we have seen evils.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Blessed is the people that know the shout of joy: they walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 21:23
And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb.
- Job 29:3
When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
- Nahum 1:15
Behold, upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! Keep thy feasts, O Judah, perform thy vows; for the wicked one shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.
- Psalms 98:4
Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all the earth: Break forth and sing for joy, yea, sing praises.
- Psalms 90:6
In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
- Psalms 100:1
Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all ye lands.
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