Parallel Verses
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.
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.
A Conservative Version
I will give thee thanks with my whole heart. I will sing praises to thee before the gods.
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.
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 {Of David} I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; even before the gods will I sing praises unto thee. 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name, because of thy loving-kindness and truth; for thou hast magnified thy word, according unto thy great name.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 111:1
{Praise the Everlasting} I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart: secretly among the faithful, and in the congregation.
Psalm 95:3
For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Psalm 119:46
I will speak of thy testimonies even before kings, and will not be ashamed.
John 10:34-36
Jesus answered them, "Is it not written in your law, 'I have say ye are gods?'
Acts 23:5
Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"
Exodus 22:28
"Thou shalt not rail upon the judges, neither curse the ruler of thy people.
Psalm 9:1
{To the Chanter upon Muthlabben, a Psalm of David} I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will speak of all thy marvelous works.
Psalm 82:1
{A Psalm of Asaph} God standeth in the congregation of princes, and is a Judge among the judges.
Psalm 82:6
I have said, "Ye are gods, and ye are all the children of the most highest.
Psalm 86:12-13
I thank thee, O LORD my God, with all my heart, and will praise thy name for ever.
Psalm 96:4
For the LORD is great, and can not worthily be praised: he is more to be feared than all gods. {TYNDALE: For great is the LORD, and to be praised exceedingly: and terrible is he above all gods.}
Psalm 103:1-2
{Of David} Praise the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me praise his holy name.
1 Corinthians 14:15
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and will pray with the mind also. I will sing with the spirit, and will sing with the mind also.
Ephesians 5:19
speaking unto yourselves in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all spirits to do service, sent for to minister for their sakes, which shall be heirs of salvation?