Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it; and I will wait on thy name, before thy godly ones, for it is good.

New American Standard Bible

I will give You thanks forever, because You have done it,
And I will wait on Your name, for it is good, in the presence of Your godly ones.

King James Version

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

Holman Bible

I will praise You forever for what You have done.
In the presence of Your faithful people,
I will put my hope in Your name, for it is good.

International Standard Version

Therefore I will praise you forever because of what you did; I will proclaim that your name is good in the midst of your faithful ones. To the Director: Upon . A Davidic instruction.

A Conservative Version

I will give thee thanks forever, because thou have done it. And I will hope in thy name in the presence of thy sanctified, for it is good.

American Standard Version

I will give thee thanks for ever, because thou hast done it; And I will hope in thy name, for it is good, in the presence of thy saints.

Amplified


I will thank You forever, because You have done it, [You have rescued me and kept me safe].
I will wait on Your name, for it is good, in the presence of Your godly ones.

Bible in Basic English

I will give you praise without end for what you have done; I will give honour to your name before your saints, for it is good.

King James 2000

I will praise you forever, because you have done it: and I will wait on your name; for it is good before your saints.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I will give thanks to you forever, because [of what] you have done, and I will wait on your name, because [it is] good, in the presence of your faithful ones.

Modern King James verseion

I will praise You forever, because You have done it; and I will wait on Your name; for it is good before Your saints.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will always give thanks unto thee, for that thou hast done: and I will hope in thy name, for thy saints like it well.

NET Bible

I will continually thank you when you execute judgment; I will rely on you, for your loyal followers know you are good.

New Heart English Bible

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your holy ones.

The Emphasized Bible

I will praise thee to times age-abiding, Because thou didst effectually work, - And I will wait on thy Name, Because it is good, In the presence of thy men of lovingkindness.

Webster

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

World English Bible

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David.

Youngs Literal Translation

I thank Thee to the age, because Thou hast done it, And I wait on Thy name for it is good before Thy saints!

Context Readings

God Judges The Proud

8 But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I will confide in the loving-kindness of God for ever and ever. 9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it; and I will wait on thy name, before thy godly ones, for it is good.

Cross References

Psalm 54:6

I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for Jehovah; be strong and let thy heart take courage: yea, wait for Jehovah.

Psalm 30:12

That my glory may sing psalms of thee, and not be silent. Jehovah my God, I will praise thee for ever.

Psalm 40:1

{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm.} I waited patiently for Jehovah; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Psalm 48:9-10

We have thought, O God, of thy loving-kindness, in the midst of thy temple.

Psalm 62:1

{To the chief Musician. On Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} Upon God alone doth my soul rest peacefully; from him is my salvation.

Psalm 62:5

Upon God alone, O my soul, rest peacefully; for my expectation is from him.

Psalm 73:25-26

Whom have I in the heavens? and there is none upon earth I desire beside thee.

Psalm 73:28

But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord Jehovah, that I may declare all thy works.

Psalm 123:2-3

Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are directed to Jehovah our God, until he be gracious unto us.

Psalm 130:5-6

I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

Psalm 145:1-2

{A Psalm of praise. Of David.} I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

Psalm 146:2

As long as I live will I praise Jehovah; I will sing psalms unto my God while I have my being.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Lamentations 3:25-26

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Ephesians 3:20-21

But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us,

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