Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Hallelujah!
Happy is the man who fears the Lord,
taking great delight in His commands.

New American Standard Bible

Praise the Lord!
How blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.

King James Version

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

International Standard Version

Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.

A Conservative Version

Praise ye LORD. Blessed is the man who fears LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.

American Standard Version

Praise ye Jehovah. Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Amplified

Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who fears the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with obedience],
Who delights greatly in His commandments.

Bible in Basic English

Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

Darby Translation

Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Julia Smith Translation

Praise ye Jah. Happy the man fearing Jehovah, delighting greatly in his commands..

King James 2000

Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Praise Yah! Blessed [is the] man [who] fears Yahweh; he takes great delight in his commands.

Modern King James verseion

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the man who fears Jehovah, who delights greatly in His Commandments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Praise the Everlasting} Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, and hath great delight in his commandments.

NET Bible

Praise the Lord! How blessed is the one who obeys the Lord, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

New Heart English Bible

Praise the LORD. Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who delights greatly in his commandments.

The Emphasized Bible

Praise ye Yah! How happy is the man who revereth Yahweh, In his commandments, delighteth he greatly;

Webster

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

World English Bible

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

Youngs Literal Translation

Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ye the Lord
יהּ 
Yahh 
Usage: 49

אשׁר 
'esher 
Usage: 45

is the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

the Lord

Usage: 0

חפץ 
Chaphets 
Usage: 76

References

Hastings

Smith

Context Readings

The Path Of The Righteous And The Path Of The Wicked

1 Hallelujah!
Happy is the man who fears the Lord,
taking great delight in His commands. 2 His descendants will be powerful in the land;
the generation of the upright will be blessed.

Cross References

Psalm 128:1

A song of ascents.How happy is everyone who fears the Lord,
who walks in His ways!

Psalm 119:16

I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow His instructions have good insight.
His praise endures forever.

Psalm 1:1-2

BOOK I
(Psalms 1–41)
How happy is the man
who does not follow the advice of the wicked
or take the path of sinners
or join a group of mockers!

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do Your will, my God;
Your instruction lives within me.”

Psalm 111:1

Hallelujah!
I will praise the Lord with all my heart
in the assembly of the upright and in the congregation.

Psalm 115:7-13

They have hands but cannot feel,
feet, but cannot walk.
They cannot make a sound with their throats.

Psalm 119:14

I rejoice in the way revealed by Your decrees
as much as in all riches.

Psalm 119:35

Help me stay on the path of Your commands,
for I take pleasure in it.

Psalm 119:47-48

I delight in Your commands,
which I love.

Psalm 119:70-72

Their hearts are hard and insensitive,
but I delight in Your instruction.

Psalm 119:97

מ MemHow I love Your instruction!
It is my meditation all day long.

Psalm 119:143

Trouble and distress have overtaken me,
but Your commands are my delight.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him;
He hears their cry for help and saves them.

Psalm 147:1

Hallelujah!
How good it is to sing to our God,
for praise is pleasant and lovely.

Psalm 148:11-14

kings of the earth and all peoples,
princes and all judges of the earth,

Psalm 150:1

Hallelujah!
Praise God in His sanctuary.
Praise Him in His mighty heavens.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord,
listening to the voice of His Servant?
Who among you walks in darkness,
and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of Yahweh;
let him lean on his God.

Luke 1:50

His mercy is from generation to generation
on those who fear Him.

Romans 7:22

For in my inner self I joyfully agree with God’s law.

Romans 8:6

For the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.

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