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Bible in Basic English

But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.

New American Standard Bible

But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God;
Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.

King James Version

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Holman Bible

But the righteous are glad;
they rejoice before God and celebrate with joy.

International Standard Version

But the righteous rejoice and exult before God; they are overwhelmed with joy.

A Conservative Version

But let the righteous be glad. Let them exult before God. Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.

American Standard Version

But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.

Amplified


But let the righteous be glad; let them be in good spirits before God,
Yes, let them rejoice with delight.

Darby Translation

But the righteous shall rejoice: they shall exult before God and be glad with joy.

Julia Smith Translation

And the just shall be glad; they shall rejoice before God, and they shall rejoice with gladness.

King James 2000

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But [the] righteous will be glad; they will exalt before God, and will rejoice with joy.

Modern King James verseion

But the righteous are glad; they rejoice before God. Yes, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the righteous shall be glad and rejoice before God, they shall be merry and joyful.

NET Bible

But the godly are happy; they rejoice before God and are overcome with joy.

New Heart English Bible

But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.

The Emphasized Bible

But let, the righteous, be glad, let them exult before God, Yea let them rejoice with gladness.

Webster

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yes, let them exceedingly rejoice.

World English Bible

But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, And they joy with gladness.

References

Hastings

Joy

Context Readings

God's Majestic Power

2 Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them come to an end before the power of God. 3 But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy. 4 Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him.

Cross References

Psalm 64:10

The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.

Psalm 97:12

Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.

Deuteronomy 12:12

And you will be glad before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, and your men-servants and your women-servants, and the Levite who is with you in your house, because he has no part or heritage among you.

Psalm 21:1

The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

Psalm 32:11-1

Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

Psalm 43:4

Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.

Psalm 58:10

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

Psalm 95:1-2

O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.

Psalm 100:1-2

Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth.

1 Thessalonians 5:16

Have joy at all times.

1 Peter 1:8

To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

Revelation 18:20

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

Revelation 19:7

Let us be glad with delight, and let us give glory to him: because the time is come for the Lamb to be married, and his wife has made herself ready.

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