Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I will make a song of mercy and righteousness; to you, O Lord, will I make melody.
New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David.
I will
To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.
King James Version
{A Psalm of David.} I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
Holman Bible
A Davidic psalm.
I will sing praise to You, Lord.
International Standard Version
I will sing about gracious love and justice; LORD, I will sing praise to you.
A Conservative Version
I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To thee, O LORD, I will sing praises.
American Standard Version
I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises.
Amplified
To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.
Darby Translation
{A Psalm of David.} I will sing of loving-kindness and judgment: unto thee, Jehovah, will I sing psalms.
Julia Smith Translation
To David a chanting. Mercy and judgment will I sing to thee, O Jehovah: I will play on the harp.
King James 2000
I will sing of mercy and justice: unto you, O LORD, will I sing.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I will sing of loyal love and justice; I will sing praises to you, O Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment; to You, O Jehovah, I will sing praise.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{A Psalm of David} My song shall be of mercy and judgment, yea unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
NET Bible
A psalm of David. I will sing about loyalty and justice! To you, O Lord, I will sing praises!
New Heart English Bible
I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, LORD, I will sing praises.
The Emphasized Bible
Of lovingkindness and of justice, will I sing! Unto thee, O Yahweh, will I touch the strings!
Webster
A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: to thee, O LORD, will I sing.
World English Bible
I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
Youngs Literal Translation
A Psalm of David. Kindness and judgment I sing, To Thee, O Jehovah, I sing praise.
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 101:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Vow Of Integrity
1 I will make a song of mercy and righteousness; to you, O Lord, will I make melody.
Cross References
Psalm 89:1
My song will be of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make his faith clear to all generations.
Psalm 51:14
Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.
Psalm 71:22-23
I will give praise to you with instruments of music, O my God, for you are true; I will make songs to you with music, O Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 97:8
Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.
Psalm 103:6-8
The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.
Psalm 136:10-22
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Romans 9:15-18
For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.
Romans 9:22-23
What if God, desiring to let his wrath and his power be seen, for a long time put up with the vessels of wrath which were ready for destruction:
Romans 11:22
See then that God is good but his rules are fixed: to those who were put away he was hard, but to you he has been good, on the condition that you keep in his mercy; if not, you will be cut off as they were.
Revelation 15:3-4
And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.
Revelation 19:1-3
After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God: