Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

serve the LORD with gladness, and come before his presence with a song.

New American Standard Bible

Serve the Lord with gladness;
Come before Him with joyful singing.

King James Version

Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

Holman Bible

Serve the Lord with gladness;
come before Him with joyful songs.

International Standard Version

Serve the LORD with joy. Come before him with a joyful shout!

A Conservative Version

Serve LORD with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

American Standard Version

Serve Jehovah with gladness: Come before his presence with singing.

Amplified


Serve the Lord with gladness and delight;
Come before His presence with joyful singing.

Darby Translation

Serve Jehovah with joy: come before his presence with exultation.

Julia Smith Translation

Serve ye Jehovah with gladness: come before him with rejoicing.

King James 2000

Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Serve Yahweh with joy; come into his presence with exultation.

Modern King James verseion

Worship Jehovah with gladness; come before His presence with singing.

NET Bible

Worship the Lord with joy! Enter his presence with joyful singing!

New Heart English Bible

Serve the LORD with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

Webster

Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

World English Bible

Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

Youngs Literal Translation

Serve Jehovah with joy, come before him with singing.

Images Psalm 100:2

Prayers for Psalm 100:2

Context Readings

Be Thankful

1 {A Psalm of Praise} O be joyful in the lord, all ye lands; 2 serve the LORD with gladness, and come before his presence with a song. 3 Be ye sure, that the LORD he is God; it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves. We are but his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Cross References

Psalm 95:2

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and show ourself glad in him with psalms.

Deuteronomy 12:12

And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, both ye, your sons and your daughters, your servants and your maids and the Levite that is within your gates for he hath neither part nor inheritance with you.

Deuteronomy 28:47

And because thou servedest not the LORD thy God with joyfulness and with a good heart for the abundance of all things,

Deuteronomy 16:11

And rejoice before the LORD thy God: both thou, thy son, thy daughter, thy servant and thy maid, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, the fatherless and the widow that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to make his name dwell there.

Deuteronomy 16:14

And thou shalt rejoice in that thy feast; both thou and thy son, thy daughter, thy servant, thy maid, the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless and the widow that are in thy cities.

1 Kings 8:66

And the eighth day he sent the people away. And they blessed the king and went unto their tents joyous and glad in heart for all the goodness that the LORD had showed unto David his servant and to Israel his people.

2 Chronicles 20:27-28

And so all the men of Judah and Jerusalem returned and Jehoshaphat among the thickest of them, for to go again to Jerusalem with gladness: for the LORD had made them to rejoice of their enemies.

2 Chronicles 31:2

And Hezekiah set the priests and the Levites in their order to wait by course, every man according to his office whether priest or Levite, for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, and to minister and to thank and to pray in the gates of the lodge of the LORD.

Psalm 42:4

Now when I think thereupon, I pour out my heart by myself; for I went with the multitude, and brought them forth into the house of God, in the voice of praise and thanksgiving, among such as keep holy-day.

Psalm 63:4-5

As long as I live will I magnify thee and lift up my hands in thy name.

Psalm 71:23

My lips would fain sing praises unto thee; and so would my soul whom thou hast delivered.

Psalm 107:21-22

O that men would therefore praise the LORD for his goodness, and declare the wonders that he doeth for the children of men!

Acts 2:46-47

And they continued daily with one accord in the temple, and brake bread in every house, and did eat their meat together with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God,

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice.

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