House of Israel, praise Yahweh! House of Aaron, praise Yahweh!
Parallel translations
- KJV Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron:
- BSB O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
- NKJV Bless the Lord, O house of Israel! Bless the Lord, O house of Aaron!
- NASB ¶House of Israel, bless the Lord; House of Aaron, bless the Lord;
- NLT O Israel, praise the Lord! O priests—descendants of Aaron—praise the Lord!
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Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 6
- Ps 145:10All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.
- Ps 147:19–20He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.
- Ps 118:1–4Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
- Ps 148:14He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
- Ps 115:9–11Israel, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.
- 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!”
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