Psalms 98:5
What does Psalms 98:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 98:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Sing praises unto Jehovah with the harp; With the harp and the voice of melody.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Sing unto the Lord with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Sing praises unto Jehovah with the harp; With the harp and the voice of melody.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Make melody to the Lord with instruments of music; with a corded instrument and the voice of song.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Sing to Jehovah with harp, With harp, and voice of praise,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore his footstool, for it is holy.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Sing psalms unto Jehovah with the harp: with the harp, and the voice of a song;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 92:3
With an instrument of ten strings, and with the psaltery; With a solemn sound upon the harp.
- Revelation 5:8
And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
- Psalms 33:2
Give thanks unto Jehovah with the harp: Sing praises unto him with the psaltery of ten strings.
- 2 Chronicles 29:25
And he set the Levites in the house of Jehovah with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Jehovah by his prophets.
- 1 Chronicles 25:1
Moreover David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of them that did the work according to their service was:
- Isaiah 51:3
For Jehovah hath comforted Zion; he hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
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