Parallel Verses

Amplified


Make Your servant rejoice,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul [all that I am—in prayer].

New American Standard Bible

Make glad the soul of Your servant,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.

King James Version

Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Holman Bible

Bring joy to Your servant’s life,
because I turn to You, Lord.

International Standard Version

Your servant rejoices, because, Lord, I set my hope on you.

A Conservative Version

Rejoice the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.

American Standard Version

Rejoice the soul of thy servant; For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Darby Translation

Rejoice the soul of thy servant; for unto thee, Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Julia Smith Translation

Rejoice the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O Jehovah, will I lift up my soul.

King James 2000

Rejoice the soul of your servant: for unto you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Make glad the soul of your servant, because {I desire you}, O Lord.

Modern King James verseion

Give joy to the soul of Your servant; for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Comfort the soul of thy servant, for unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.

NET Bible

Make your servant glad, for to you, O Lord, I pray!

New Heart English Bible

Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul.

The Emphasized Bible

Rejoice the soul of thy servant, For, unto thee, O My Lord, my soul, do I lift.

Webster

Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for to thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

World English Bible

Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Youngs Literal Translation

Rejoice the soul of Thy servant, For unto Thee, O Lord, my soul I lift up.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lament And Petition

3
Be gracious and merciful to me, O Lord,
For to You I cry out all the day long.
4 
Make Your servant rejoice,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul [all that I am—in prayer].
5
For You, O Lord, are good, and ready to forgive [our sins, sending them away, completely letting them go forever and ever];
And abundant in lovingkindness and overflowing in mercy to all those who call upon You.

Cross References

Psalm 25:1

To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.

Psalm 143:8


Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning,
For I trust in You.
Teach me the way in which I should walk,
For I lift up my soul to You.

Psalm 51:12


Restore to me the joy of Your salvation
And sustain me with a willing spirit.

Psalm 62:8


Trust [confidently] in Him at all times, O people;
Pour out your heart before Him.
God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Isaiah 61:3


To grant to those who mourn in Zion the following:
To give them a turban instead of dust [on their heads, a sign of mourning],
The oil of joy instead of mourning,
The garment [expressive] of praise instead of a disheartened spirit.
So they will be called the trees of righteousness [strong and magnificent, distinguished for integrity, justice, and right standing with God],
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.

Isaiah 65:18


“But be glad and rejoice forever over what I create;
Behold, I am creating Jerusalem to be a source of rejoicing
And her people a joy.

Isaiah 66:13-14


“As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you;
And you will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

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