Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Sing to LORD with thanksgiving. Sing praises upon the harp to our God,

New American Standard Bible

Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
Sing praises to our God on the lyre,

King James Version

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

Holman Bible

Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
play the lyre to our God,

International Standard Version

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving, and compose music to our God with the lyre.

American Standard Version

Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,

Amplified


Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
Sing praises to our God with the lyre,

Bible in Basic English

Make songs of praise to the Lord; make melody to our God with instruments of music.

Darby Translation

Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; sing psalms upon the harp unto our God:

Julia Smith Translation

Strike up to Jehovah with praise; play upon the harp to our God:

King James 2000

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving; sing praises to our God with lyre,

Modern King James verseion

Sing to Jehovah with thanksgiving; sing praise on the harp to our God,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praises upon the harp unto our God,

NET Bible

Offer to the Lord a song of thanks! Sing praises to our God to the accompaniment of a harp!

New Heart English Bible

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,

The Emphasized Bible

Respond to Yahweh with thanksgiving, Make melody to our God with the lyre.

Webster

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp to our God:

World English Bible

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,

Youngs Literal Translation

Answer ye to Jehovah with thanksgiving, Sing ye to our God with a harp.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 329

unto the Lord

Usage: 0

תּודה 
Towdah 
Usage: 32

זמר 
Zamar 
Usage: 46

upon the harp
כּנּור 
Kinnowr 
Usage: 42

Prayers for Psalm 147:7

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Providence

6 LORD upholds the meek. He brings the wicked down to the ground. 7 Sing to LORD with thanksgiving. Sing praises upon the harp to our God, 8 who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains.

Cross References

Psalm 95:1-2

O come, let us sing to LORD. Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Exodus 15:20-21

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

Psalm 47:6-7

Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises.

Psalm 68:32

Sing to God, ye kingdoms of the earth. O sing praises to LORD (Selah),

Psalm 92:1-3

It is a good thing to give thanks to LORD, and to sing praises to thy name, O Most High,

Psalm 107:21-22

O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!

Revelation 5:8-10

And when he took the book, the four beings and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each having a harp and golden bowls containing incense, which are the prayers of the sanctified.

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