Psalms 92:1
What does Psalms 92:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 92:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;
KJV
King James Version · 1611It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A Psalm. --A Song for the sabbath-day. Good to give thanks to Jehovah, And to sing praises to Thy name, O Most High,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord hath reigned, he is clothed with beauty: the Lord is clothed with strength, and hath girded himself. For he hath established the world which shall not be moved.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890It is good to give thanks unto Jehovah, and to sing psalms unto thy name, O Most High;
Context
v.1This passage
v.2To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, And thy faithfulness every night,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ephesians 5:19
speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;
- Psalms 50:23
Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way aright Will I show the salvation of God.
- Psalms 73:28
But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.
- Isaiah 58:13
If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, and the holy of Jehovah honorable; and shalt honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:
- Psalms 92:8
But thou, O Jehovah, art on high for evermore.
- Psalms 135:3
Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
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