Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

To the Overseer. -- 'On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob.

New American Standard Bible

For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.
Sing for joy to God our strength;
Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

King James Version

{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Holman Bible

For the choir director: on the Gittith. Of Asaph.Sing for joy to God our strength;
shout in triumph to the God of Jacob.

International Standard Version

Sing joyfully to God, our strength. Raise a shout to the God of Jacob.

A Conservative Version

Sing aloud to God our strength. Make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

American Standard Version

Sing aloud unto God our strength: Make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Amplified

Sing aloud to God our strength;
Shout for joy to the God of Jacob (Israel).

Bible in Basic English

Make a song to God our strength: make a glad cry to the God of Jacob.

Darby Translation

{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing ye joyously unto God our strength, shout aloud unto the God of Jacob;

Julia Smith Translation

To the overseer upon the stringed instrument; to Asaph. Rejoice ye in God our strength: shout to the God of Jacob.

King James 2000

[To the Chief Musician upon gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.] Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Shout out to God our strength; shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

Modern King James verseion

To the Chief Musician. On Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{To the Chanter, upon Gittith, of Asaph} Sing merrily unto God, our strength; make a cheerful noise unto the God of Jacob.

NET Bible

For the music director; according to the gittith style; by Asaph. Shout for joy to God, our source of strength! Shout out to the God of Jacob!

New Heart English Bible

Sing aloud to God, our strength. Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob.

The Emphasized Bible

Shout ye for joy, unto God our strength, Sound the note of triumph, to the God of Jacob;

Webster

To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

World English Bible

Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!

References

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Context Readings

A Call To Obedience

1 To the Overseer. -- 'On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob. 2 Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery.

Cross References

Psalm 66:1

To the Overseer. -- A Song, a Psalm. Shout ye to God, all the earth.

Psalm 8:1

To the Overseer, 'On the Gittith.' A Psalm of David. Jehovah, our Lord, How honourable Thy name in all the earth! Who settest thine honour on the heavens.

Genesis 50:17

Thus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.

Psalm 18:1-2

To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David, who hath spoken to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul, and he saith: -- I love Thee, O Jehovah, my strength.

Psalm 28:7

Jehovah is my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.

Psalm 33:1-3

Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise is comely.

Psalm 46:1-7

To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. 'For the Virgins.' -- A song. God is to us a refuge and strength, A help in adversities found most surely.

Psalm 46:11

Jehovah of hosts is with us, A tower for us is the God of Jacob! Selah.

Psalm 52:7

'Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'

Psalm 67:4

Rejoice and sing do nations, For Thou judgest peoples uprightly, And peoples on earth comfortest. Selah.

Psalm 100:1-2

A Psalm of Thanksgiving. Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.

Jeremiah 31:7

For thus said Jehovah: Sing, O ye to Jacob, with joy, And cry aloud at the head of the nations, Sound ye, praise ye, and say, Save, O Jehovah, thy people, the remnant of Israel.

Matthew 22:32

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not a God of dead men, but of living.'

Philippians 4:13

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

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