Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I will boast in the Lord; let the oppressed hear and rejoice!
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Holman Bible
the humble will hear and be glad.
International Standard Version
My soul will glorify the LORD; the humble will hear about it and rejoice.
A Conservative Version
My soul shall make her boast in LORD. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
American Standard Version
My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Amplified
My soul makes its boast in the Lord;
The humble and downtrodden will hear it and rejoice.
Bible in Basic English
My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.
Darby Translation
My soul shall make its boast in Jehovah: the meek shall hear, and rejoice.
Julia Smith Translation
in Jehovah my soul shall glory, the humble shall hear and rejoice.
King James 2000
My soul shall make its boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My soul makes its boast in Yahweh; let the humble hear and be glad.
Modern King James verseion
My soul shall make its boast in Jehovah; the humble shall hear and be glad.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
New Heart English Bible
My soul shall boast in the LORD. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
The Emphasized Bible
In Yahweh, boasteth my soul, The patient oppressed-ones shall hear and be glad.
Webster
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear of it and be glad.
World English Bible
My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
Youngs Literal Translation
In Jehovah doth my soul boast herself, Hear do the humble and rejoice.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 34:2
Images Psalm 34:2
Prayers for Psalm 34:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Delivers The Righteous
1 Written by David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, causing the king to send him away. I will praise the Lord at all times; my mouth will continually praise him. 2 I will boast in the Lord; let the oppressed hear and rejoice! 3 Magnify the Lord with me! Let's praise his name together!
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:24
If people want to boast, they should boast about this: They should boast that they understand and know me. They should boast that they know and understand that I, the Lord, act out of faithfulness, fairness, and justice in the earth and that I desire people to do these things," says the Lord.
Psalm 44:8
In God I boast all day long, and we will continually give thanks to your name. (Selah)
Psalm 119:74
Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.
1 Corinthians 1:31
so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
Psalm 22:22-24
I will declare your name to my countrymen! In the middle of the assembly I will praise you!
Psalm 32:5-6
Then I confessed my sin; I no longer covered up my wrongdoing. I said, "I will confess my rebellious acts to the Lord." And then you forgave my sins. (Selah)
Psalm 105:3
Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
Psalm 142:7
Free me from prison, that I may give thanks to your name. Because of me the godly will assemble, for you will vindicate me.
Isaiah 45:25
All the descendants of Israel will be vindicated by the Lord and will boast in him.
2 Corinthians 10:17
But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
1 Timothy 1:15-16
This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" -- and I am the worst of them!