Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Sing ye to God; play on the harp to his name: raise him up to ride in the evenings, in Jah his name, and rejoice before him.
New American Standard Bible
Whose
King James Version
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
Holman Bible
Exalt Him who rides on the clouds
His name is Yahweh
International Standard Version
Sing to God! Sing praise to his name! Exalt the one who rides on the clouds. The LORD is his name. Be jubilant in his presence.
A Conservative Version
Sing to God, sing praises to his name. Cast up a highway for him who rides through the deserts. His name is LORD, and exult ye before him.
American Standard Version
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.
Amplified
Sing to God, sing praises to His name;
Lift up a song for Him who rides through the desert—
His name is the Lord—be in good spirits before Him.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
Sing unto God, sing forth his name; cast up a way for him that rideth in the deserts: his name is Jah; and rejoice before him.
King James 2000
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rides upon the heavens by his name, the LORD, and rejoice before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sing to God, sing praises to his name. Lift up [a song] to [the] rider on the clouds--his name is Yah-- and rejoice before him.
Modern King James verseion
Sing to God, sing praises to His name; praise Him who rides on the heavens by His name JEHOVAH, and rejoice before Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O sing unto God, sing praises to his name; magnify him that rideth upon the heavens, as it were upon a horse. Praise him in his name Jah, and rejoice before him.
NET Bible
Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Exalt the one who rides on the clouds! For the Lord is his name! Rejoice before him!
New Heart English Bible
Sing to God. Sing praises to his name. Extol him who rides on the clouds: to the LORD, his name. Rejoice before him.
The Emphasized Bible
Sing ye to God, Make music of his Name, - Lift up (a song), to him that rideth through the waste plains, - Since Yah is his name, exult ye before him.
Webster
Sing to God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
World English Bible
Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!
Youngs Literal Translation
Sing ye to God -- praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In Jah is His name, and exult before Him.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 68:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Majestic Power
3 And the just shall be glad; they shall rejoice before God, and they shall rejoice with gladness. 4 Sing ye to God; play on the harp to his name: raise him up to ride in the evenings, in Jah his name, and rejoice before him. 5 A father of orphans and a judge of widows, God in his holy habitation.
Cross References
Exodus 6:3
And I shall be seen to Abraham, to Isaak, and to Jacob, by God Almighty; and my name Jehovah I was not known to them.
Deuteronomy 33:26
None as the God of Jeshurun, riding the heavens in thy help and in his lifting up the choirs.
Psalm 18:10
And he will ride upon a cherub, and will fly: and he will fly upon the wings of the wind.
Psalm 66:4
All the earth shall worship to thee, and they shall play on the harp to thee; they shall play on the harp to thy name. Silence.
Psalm 68:33
To him riding upon the heavens of heavens of old, behold, he will give in his voice a voice of strength.
Exodus 3:14
And God will say to Moses, I shall be that I shall be: and he will say, So shalt thou say to the sons of Israel, I Shall Be sent me to you.
Exodus 6:8
And I brought you to a land which I lifted up my hand to give it to Abraham, to Isaak, and to Jacob, and I gave it to you a possession: I am Jehovah.
Psalm 66:2
Play ye on the harp, the glory of his name: set the glory of his praise.
Psalm 67:4
The nations shall be glad and rejoice, for thou wilt judge peoples in uprightness, and thou wilt pity the nations upon earth. Silence.
Psalm 83:18
And they shall know that thou, thy name Jehovah alone, the Most High over all the earth.
Psalm 104:3
Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.
Isaiah 12:4-6
And ye said in that day, Praise ye to Jehovah, call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples; keep ye in remembrance that his name was exalted.
Isaiah 19:1
The burden of Egypt Behold, Jehovah riding upon a swift cloud and coming to Egypt: and the vanities of Egypt moved to and fro from his face, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst
Isaiah 40:3
The voice of him calling in the desert, Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, make straight in the sterile region a highway for our God.
Isaiah 62:10
Pass through, pass through in the gates; clear ye the way of the people; lift up, lift up the highway; free it from stone; raise up a signal for the peoples.