Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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 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 I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the mercy of God forever and ever. 9 I will praise You forever, because You have done it; and I will wait on Your name; for it is good before Your saints.

Cross References

Psalm 54:6

I will freely sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

Psalm 27:14

Hope in Jehovah; be of good courage, and He shall make your heart strong; yea, hope in Jehovah.

Psalm 30:12

so that my glory may sing praise to You, and not be silent. O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks to You forever.

Psalm 40:1

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for Jehovah; and He bowed down to me, and heard my cry.

Psalm 48:9-10

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

Psalm 62:1

To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. Only to God is my soul in silence; from Him comes my salvation.

Psalm 62:5

My soul, be silent only to God; for my hope is from Him.

Psalm 73:25-26

Whom have I in Heaven? And besides You I desire none on earth.

Psalm 73:28

And I, it is good for me to draw near to God; I have put my trust in Jehovah God, to declare all Your works.

Psalm 123:2-3

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters; as the eyes of a maiden to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait on Jehovah our God, until He shall have mercy on us.

Psalm 130:5-6

I wait for Jehovah, my soul waits, and in His Word I hope.

Psalm 145:1-2

Praise, of David. I will lift You up, my God, O King; and I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Psalm 146:2

While I live I will praise Jehovah; I will sing praises to my God while I have any being.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.

Lamentations 3:25-26

Jehovah is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to Him who is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

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