Psalms 98:2
What does Psalms 98:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 98:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah hath made known his salvation: His righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the nations.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah hath made known his salvation: His righteousness hath he openly showed in the sight of the nations.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The Lord has given to all the knowledge of his salvation; he has made clear his righteousness in the eyes of the nations.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Jehovah hath made known His salvation, Before the eyes of the nations, He hath revealed His righteousness,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord is great in Sion, and high above all people.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the nations.
Context
v.1Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song; For he hath done marvellous things: His right hand, and his holy arm, hath wrought salvation for him.
v.2This passage
v.3He hath remembered his lovingkindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel: All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Titus 2:13
looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
- Mark 16:15
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
- Isaiah 45:21
Declare ye, and bring it forth; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath showed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I, Jehovah? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none besides me.
- Romans 3:21
But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
- Luke 2:30
For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
- Psalms 22:31
They shall come and shall declare his righteousness Unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it.
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