Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I will give thee thanks with my whole heart. I will sing praises to thee before the gods.
New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David.
I will sing praises to You before the
King James Version
{A Psalm of David.} I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
Holman Bible
Davidic.
I will sing Your praise before the heavenly beings.
International Standard Version
LORD, I thank you with all of my heart; because you heard the words that I spoke, I will sing your praise before the heavenly beings.
American Standard Version
I will give thee thanks with my whole heart: Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.
Amplified
I sing praises to You before the [pagan] gods.
Bible in Basic English
I will give you praise with all my heart: I will make melody to you before the gods.
Darby Translation
{A Psalm of David.} I will give thee thanks with my whole heart; before the gods will I sing psalms of thee.
Julia Smith Translation
To David. I will praise thee with all my heart: before God I will play to thee on the harp.
King James 2000
[A Psalm of David.] I will praise you with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I give you thanks with my whole heart; before [the] gods I sing your praise.
Modern King James verseion
A Psalm of David. I will praise You with my whole heart; before the gods I will sing praise to You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Of David} I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; even before the gods will I sing praises unto thee.
NET Bible
By David. I will give you thanks with all my heart; before the heavenly assembly I will sing praises to you.
New Heart English Bible
I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the angels, I will sing praises to you.
The Emphasized Bible
I will give thee thanks with all my heart, Before the messengers of God, will I praise thee in song:
Webster
A Psalm of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise to thee.
World English Bible
I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you.
Youngs Literal Translation
By David. I confess Thee, with all my heart, Before the gods I do praise Thee.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 138:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Thankful Heart
1 I will give thee thanks with my whole heart. I will sing praises to thee before the gods. 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and give thanks to thy name for thy loving kindness and for thy truth. For thou have magnified thy word above all thy name.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 111:1
Praise ye LORD. I will give thanks to LORD with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Psalm 95:3
For LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Psalm 119:46
I also will speak of thy testimonies before kings, and shall not be put to shame.
John 10:34-36
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?
Acts 23:5
And Paul said, I had not known, brothers, that he is high priest, for it is written, Thou shall not speak ill of a ruler of thy people.
Exodus 22:28
Thou shall not revile the gods, nor {speak maliciously (LXX/NT)} of a ruler of thy people.
Psalm 9:1
I will give thanks to LORD with my whole heart. I will show forth all thy marvelous works.
Psalm 82:1
God stands in the congregation of God. He judges among the gods.
Psalm 82:6
I said, Ye are gods, and all of you sons of the Most High.
Psalm 86:12-13
I will praise thee, O LORD my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Psalm 96:4
For great is LORD, and greatly to be praised. He is to be feared above all gods.
Psalm 103:1-2
Bless LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, [bless] his holy name.
1 Corinthians 14:15
What is it therefore? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the intellect also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the intellect also.
Ephesians 5:19
speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and striking strings in your heart to the Lord,
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all ministering spirits sent forth for service for the sake of those who are going to inherit salvation?