Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.
New American Standard Bible
Let those who love Your salvation
“The Lord be magnified!”
King James Version
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Holman Bible
let those who love Your salvation continually say,
“The Lord is great!”
International Standard Version
Let all who seek you shout for joy and be glad in you. May those who love your deliverance say, "The LORD be magnified!" continuously.
A Conservative Version
Let all those who seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee. Let such as love thy salvation say continually, LORD be magnified.
American Standard Version
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: Let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified.
Amplified
Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
Let those who love Your salvation say continually,
“The Lord be magnified!”
Darby Translation
Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee; let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified!
Julia Smith Translation
All they seeking thee shall rejoice and be glad in thee: they loving thy salvation shall say, Jehovah shall be magnified.
King James 2000
Let all those that seek you rejoice and be glad in you: let such as love your salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let them rejoice and be glad in you, all those who seek you. Let them say continually, "Yahweh is great!" --those who love your salvation.
Modern King James verseion
Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You, and the ones loving your salvation always say, Let Jehovah be magnified.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But let all those that seek thee, be joyful and glad in thee; and let such as love thy salvation, say always, "The LORD be praised!"
NET Bible
May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually, "May the Lord be praised!"
New Heart English Bible
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, "Let the LORD be exalted."
The Emphasized Bible
Let all them be glad and rejoice in thee, who are seekers of thee. Let them say continually - Yahweh be magnified! who are lovers of thy salvation.
Webster
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
World English Bible
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, "Let Yahweh be exalted!"
Youngs Literal Translation
All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified.'
Themes
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 40:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving And A Cry For Help
15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame. 16 Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great. 17 Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:27
Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.
Psalm 22:26
The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.
Psalm 68:3
But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.
Psalm 105:3
Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
Psalm 119:81
My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Psalm 119:111
I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
Psalm 119:123
My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
Psalm 119:166-167
Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings.
Isaiah 65:13-14
For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed:
Matthew 13:45-46
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a trader searching for beautiful jewels.
Luke 1:46-47
And Mary said: My soul gives glory to God;
Acts 19:17
And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.
Philippians 3:7-9
But those things which were profit to me, I gave up for Christ.