My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.
Parallel translations
- KJV And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
- BSB Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
- NKJV And my tongue shall speak of Your righteousness And of Your praise all the day long.
- NASB And my tongue shall proclaim Your righteousness And Your praise all day long.
- NLT Then I will proclaim your justice, and I will praise you all day long.
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Cross-references · 9
- 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 145:21My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
- Ps 51:14–15Deliver me from the guilt of bloodshed, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
- Ps 145:5Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.
- Ps 104:33–34I will sing to Yahweh as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.
- Ps 71:15My mouth will tell about your righteousness, and of your salvation all day, though I don’t know its full measure.
- Ps 50:15Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”
- Ps 34:1By David; when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
- Ps 145:1–2A praise psalm by David. I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
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