Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O that my words might please him, for my joy is in the LORD.

New American Standard Bible

Let my meditation be pleasing to Him;
As for me, I shall be glad in the Lord.

King James Version

My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

Holman Bible

May my meditation be pleasing to Him;
I will rejoice in the Lord.

International Standard Version

May my thoughts be pleasing to him; indeed, I will rejoice in the LORD!

A Conservative Version

Let thy meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in LORD.

American Standard Version

Let thy meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.

Amplified


May my meditation be sweet and pleasing to Him;
As for me, I will rejoice and be glad in the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.

Darby Translation

My meditation shall be pleasant unto him; I will rejoice in Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

My meditating upon him shall be sweet: I will rejoice in Jehovah.

King James 2000

My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

May my meditation be pleasing to him. I will be glad in Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

My thoughts of Him shall be sweet; I will be glad in Jehovah.

NET Bible

May my thoughts be pleasing to him! I will rejoice in the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

Pleasing unto him, be my meditation, I, will rejoice in Yahweh.

Webster

My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

World English Bible

Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

Sweet is my meditation on Him, I -- I do rejoice in Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂיח 
Siyach 
Usage: 14

of him shall be sweet
ערב 
`areb 
Usage: 12

I will be glad
שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 104:34

Images Psalm 104:34

Prayers for Psalm 104:34

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

33 I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live; I will praise my God while I have my being. 34 O that my words might please him, for my joy is in the LORD. 35 As for the sinners, they shall be consumed out of the earth, and the ungodly shall come to an end. But praise thou the LORD, O my soul: Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!


Cross References

Psalm 1:2

But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law will he exercise himself, day and night.

Psalm 9:2

I will be glad and rejoice in thee; yea, my songs will I make of thy name, O thou most highest.

Psalm 32:11

Be glad, O ye righteous, and rejoice in the LORD; and be joyful, all ye that are true of heart.

Psalm 63:5-6

My soul is satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness, when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips.

Psalm 77:12

I will speak of all thy works, and my talking shall be of thy doings.

Psalm 119:15-16

I will exercise myself in thy commandments, and have respect unto thy footpaths.

Psalm 119:111

Thy testimonies have I claimed as my heritage forever; and why? They are the very joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:127-128

For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.

Psalm 119:167

My soul keepeth thy testimonies, and loveth them exceedingly.

Psalm 139:17-18

How dear are thy counsels unto me, O God! O how great is the sum of them!

Proverbs 24:14

Even so shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul, as soon as thou hast gotten it. And there is good hope; yea, thy hope shall not be in vain.

Habakkuk 3:17-18

For the fig trees shall not be green, and the vines shall bear no fruit. The labour of the olive shall be but lost, and the land shall bring no corn: the sheep shall be taken out of the fold, and there shall be no cattle in the stalls.

Luke 1:47

And my spirit rejoiceth in God my saviour:

Philippians 4:4

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

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