So I will sing praise to your name forever, that I may fulfill my vows daily.
Parallel translations
- KJV So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
- BSB Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
- NKJV So I will sing praise to Your name forever, That I may daily perform my vows.
- NASB So I will sing praise to Your name forever, That I may pay my vows day by day.
- NLT Then I will sing praises to your name forever as I fulfill my vows each day.
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Cross-references · 7
- Ps 65:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song. Praise waits for you, God, in Zion. To you shall vows be performed.
- Ps 145:1–2A praise psalm by David. I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
- Ps 79:13So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations.
- Ps 71:22I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.
- Ps 66:13–16I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you,
- Ps 146:2While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
- Ps 30:12To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
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