Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.
Parallel translations
- KJV I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
- BSB the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
- NKJV I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous works.
- NASB On the glorious splendor of Your majesty And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.
- NLT I will meditate on your majestic, glorious splendor and your wonderful miracles.
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- Isa 12:4In that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name. Declare his doings among the peoples. Proclaim that his name is exalted!
- Ps 119:27Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
- Ps 72:18Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
- Ps 71:24My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
- Ps 105:2Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.
- Ps 104:1–2Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.
- Dan 4:1–3Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations, and languages, who dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you.
- Dan 4:37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
- Ps 40:9–10I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.
- Ps 71:17–19God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
- Ps 66:3–4Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.
- Ps 96:3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
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