Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, praise Yahweh’s name.
Parallel translations
- KJV Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
- BSB Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.
- NKJV Praise the Lord! Praise, O servants of the Lord, Praise the name of the Lord!
- NASB Praise the Lord! Praise Him, you servants of the Lord, Praise the name of the Lord.
- NLT Praise the Lord! Yes, give praise, O servants of the Lord. Praise the name of the Lord!
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Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 11
- Eph 5:19–20speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
- Ps 135:1–3Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh’s name! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,
- Ps 135:20House of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh!
- Ps 34:22Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.
- Ps 33:1–2Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.
- Ps 112:1Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
- Ps 103:20–21Praise Yahweh, you angels of his, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, obeying the voice of his word.
- Ps 145:10All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.
- Rev 19:5A voice came from the throne, saying, “Give praise to our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, the small and the great!”
- Ps 69:36The children also of his servants shall inherit it. Those who love his name shall dwell therein.
- Ps 134:1A Song of Ascents. Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!
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