Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Praise the LORD, because the LORD is good; Sing to his name, for he is gracious.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Holman Bible
Praise Yahweh, for Yahweh is good;
sing praise to His name, for it is delightful.
A Conservative Version
Praise ye LORD, for LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant.
American Standard Version
Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Amplified
Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;
Sing praises to His name, for it is gracious and lovely.
Bible in Basic English
Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.
Darby Translation
Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Julia Smith Translation
Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: play on the harp to his name, for it is pleasant
King James 2000
Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Praise Yah, for Yahweh [is] good. Sing praises concerning his name, for [it is] pleasant.
Modern King James verseion
praise Jehovah; for Jehovah is good; sing praises to His name, for it is full of delight.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O praise the LORD, for the LORD is gracious; O sing praises unto his name, for it is lovely.
NET Bible
Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good! Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!
New Heart English Bible
Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
The Emphasized Bible
Praise ye Yah, For good is Yahweh, Sing praises to his Name, For it is full of delight;
Webster
Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good; sing praises to his name; for it is pleasant.
World English Bible
Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
Youngs Literal Translation
Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah is good, Sing praise to His name, for it is pleasant.
Interlinear
Halal
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 135:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Power And Redemption
2 you who are standing in the LORD's Temple, in the courtyards of the house of our God. 3 Praise the LORD, because the LORD is good; Sing to his name, for he is gracious. 4 It is Jacob whom the LORD chose for himself Israel as his personal possession.
Cross References
Psalm 147:1
Hallelujah! It is good to sing praise to our God, and it is fitting to sing glorious praise.
Psalm 119:68
LORD, you are good, and do what is good; teach me your statutes.
Psalm 33:1
Rejoice in the LORD, righteous ones; for the praise of the upright is beautiful.
Psalm 63:5
Just as I am satisfied with the choicest of foods, so my lips will praise you joyfully.
Psalm 92:1-2
It is good to give thanks to the LORD and to sing praise to your name, Most High;
Psalm 100:5
for the LORD is good and his gracious love stands forever. His faithfulness remains from generation to generation. A Davidic Psalm
Psalm 106:1
Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, since he is good, for his gracious love exists forever.
Psalm 107:1
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His gracious love exists forever.
Psalm 118:1
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his gracious love is eternal.
Psalm 136:1
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his gracious love is everlasting.
Psalm 145:7-8
They will extol the fame of your abundant goodness, and will sing out loud about your righteousness.
Matthew 19:17
Jesus asked him, "Why ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to get into that life, you must keep the commandments."