Parallel Verses

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.

Amplified


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

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 Have pity on me, O Jehovah, since I call out to you all day long. 4 Make glad the soul of Your servant,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
5 You, O Jehovah, are good and forgiving, full of loving kindness toward everyone who calls out to you.

Cross References

Psalm 25:1

([Psalm of David]) I offer myself to you, O Jehovah.

Psalm 143:8

Let me hear your loving kindness in the morning. For I trust in you! Teach me the way in which I should walk for to you I am lifted up.

Psalm 51:12

Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and establish a willing spirit in me.

Psalm 62:8

Trust him at all times, you people. Pour out your hearts in his presence. God is our refuge.

Isaiah 61:3

to present a garland, instead of ashes, to those who mourn in Zion, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. They will be called oaks of righteousness. They are the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.

Isaiah 65:18

Be glad and rejoice forever in what I will create, for I will create Jerusalem to be a delight and its people a joy.

Isaiah 66:13-14

As a mother comforts her child, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.

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