Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
And let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns.”

King James Version

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

Holman Bible

Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice,
and let them say among the nations, “The Lord is King!”

International Standard Version

Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth be glad! Say to the nations, "The LORD reigns!"

A Conservative Version

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. And let them say among the nations, LORD reigns.

American Standard Version

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.

Amplified


Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
And let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns.”

Bible in Basic English

Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.

Darby Translation

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth!

Julia Smith Translation

The heavens shall rejoice, and the earth shall exult: and they shall say among the nations, Jehovah reigned:

King James 2000

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigns.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad, and let them tell the peoples, "Yahweh reigns!"

Modern King James verseion

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigns.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The heaven rejoice and the earth be glad, and let men tell among the nations that the LORD is a king.

NET Bible

Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth be happy! Let the nations say, 'The Lord reigns!'

New Heart English Bible

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns."

The Emphasized Bible

Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth exult, Let them say among the nations, Yahweh, hath become king!

Webster

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The LORD reigneth.

World English Bible

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let them say among the nations, "Yahweh reigns!"

Youngs Literal Translation

Also, established is the world, It is not moved! The heavens rejoice, and the earth is glad, And they say among nations: Jehovah hath reigned.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

be glad
שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

and let the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

גּוּל גּיל 
Giyl 
Usage: 45

and let men say

Usage: 0

גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Chronicles 16:31

References

Easton

Images 1 Chronicles 16:31

Prayers for 1 Chronicles 16:31

Context Readings

David's Psalm Of Thanksgiving

30 Tremble before Him, all the earth;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.
31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
And let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns.”
32 Let the sea roar, and all it contains;
Let the field exult, and all that is in it.

Cross References

Psalm 96:10

Say among the nations, “The Lord reigns;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved;
He will judge the peoples with equity.”

Psalm 97:1

The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice;
Let the many islands be glad.

Psalm 99:1

The Lord reigns, let the peoples tremble;
He is enthroned above the cherubim, let the earth shake!

Isaiah 49:13

Shout for joy, O heavens! And rejoice, O earth!
Break forth into joyful shouting, O mountains!
For the Lord has comforted His people
And will have compassion on His afflicted.

Revelation 19:6

Then I heard something like the voice of a great multitude and like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, saying,Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns.

Psalm 19:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
The heavens are telling of the glory of God;
And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands.

Psalm 89:5

The heavens will praise Your wonders, O Lord;
Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

Psalm 93:1-2

The Lord reigns, He is clothed with majesty;
The Lord has clothed and girded Himself with strength;
Indeed, the world is firmly established, it will not be moved.

Psalm 98:4

Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth;
Break forth and sing for joy and sing praises.

Psalm 145:1

A Psalm of Praise, of David.
I will extol You, my God, O King,
And I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Psalm 148:1-4

Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord from the heavens;
Praise Him in the heights!

Isaiah 33:22

For the Lord is our judge,
The Lord is our lawgiver,
The Lord is our king;
He will save us—

Isaiah 44:23

Shout for joy, O heavens, for the Lord has done it!
Shout joyfully, you lower parts of the earth;
Break forth into a shout of joy, you mountains,
O forest, and every tree in it;
For the Lord has redeemed Jacob
And in Israel He shows forth His glory.

Matthew 6:13

‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.’]

Luke 2:10

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people;

Luke 2:13-14

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

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