I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations.
Parallel translations
- KJV I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
- BSB I will praise You, O Lord, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples.
- ESV I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations.
- NKJV I will praise You, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing to You among the nations.
- NASB I will praise You, Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to You among the nations.
- NLT I will thank you, Lord, among all the people. I will sing your praises among the nations.
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Cross-references & the web
Cross-references · 8
- Ps 96:3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
- Ps 22:22–23I will declare your name to my brothers. Among the assembly, I will praise you.
- Ps 18:49Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name.
- Ps 138:4–5All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, for they have heard the words of your mouth.
- Ps 138:1By David. I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you.
- Rom 15:9and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”
- Ps 2:1Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
- Ps 145:10–12All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.
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