Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.
Parallel translations
- WEB Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.
- KJV Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
- NKJV Let them exalt Him also in the assembly of the people, And praise Him in the company of the elders.
- NASB They shall also exalt Him in the congregation of the people, And praise Him at the seat of the elders.
- NLT Let them exalt him publicly before the congregation and before the leaders of the nation.
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Quick answer
Let them exalt God in the assembly and praise him among the elders.
Overview
Praise is to be public, offered in the gathered congregation and before the leaders of the people. Personal deliverance calls for corporate testimony and worship. This communal praise anticipates the church gathered to exalt God together for the redemption accomplished in Christ.
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Cross-references · 15
- Ps 22:25My praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You.
- Ps 22:22I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly.
- Ps 46:10“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
- Ps 99:5Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!
- Isa 25:1O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders—plans formed long ago—in perfect faithfulness.
- Ps 119:46I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
- Ps 40:9–10I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
- Acts 4:8–12Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people!
- Ps 99:9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.
- Ps 111:1Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
- Ps 18:46The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—
- Ps 66:16Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me.
- Exod 15:2The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
- Ps 35:18Then I will give You thanks in the great assembly; I will praise You among many people.
- Isa 12:4and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.
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