Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

It is a good thing to give thanks to LORD, and to sing praises to thy name, O Most High,

New American Standard Bible

A Psalm, a Song for the Sabbath day.
It is good to give thanks to the Lord
And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High;

King James Version

{A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.} It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

Holman Bible

A psalm. A song for the Sabbath day.It is good to praise Yahweh,
to sing praise to Your name, Most High,

International Standard Version

It is good to give thanks to the LORD and to sing praise to your name, Most High;

American Standard Version

It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;

Amplified

It is a good and delightful thing to give thanks to the Lord,
To sing praises to Your name, O Most High,

Bible in Basic English

It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;

Darby Translation

{A Psalm, a Song, for the Sabbath day.} It is good to give thanks unto Jehovah, and to sing psalms unto thy name, O Most High;

Julia Smith Translation

Chanting a song to the day of Sabbath. It is good to confess to Jehovah, to play on the harp to thy name, O Most High.

King James 2000

[A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath day.] It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto your name, O most High:

Lexham Expanded Bible

[It is] good to give thanks to Yahweh, and to sing praise concerning your name, O Most High;

Modern King James verseion

A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day. It is good to give thanks to Jehovah, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A Psalm of the song for the Sabbath Day} It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most highest!

NET Bible

A psalm; a song for the Sabbath day. It is fitting to thank the Lord, and to sing praises to your name, O sovereign One!

New Heart English Bible

It is a good thing to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, Most High;

The Emphasized Bible

It is good to give thanks to Yahweh, And to sing praises unto thy Name, O Most High;

Webster

A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the LORD, and to sing praises to thy name, O Most High.

World English Bible

It is a good thing to give thanks to Yahweh, to sing praises to your name, Most High;

Youngs Literal Translation

A Psalm. -- A Song for the sabbath-day. Good to give thanks to Jehovah, And to sing praises to Thy name, O Most High,

Context Readings

God's Love And Faithfulness

1 It is a good thing to give thanks to LORD, and to sing praises to thy name, O Most High, 2 to show forth thy loving kindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,

Cross References

Psalm 147:1

Praise ye LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God. For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.

Psalm 135:3

Praise ye LORD, for LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant.

Psalm 73:28

But it is good for me to draw near to God. I have made lord LORD my refuge, that I may tell of all thy works.

Psalm 107:1

O give thanks to LORD, For he is good, for his loving kindness [is] forever.

Psalm 107:21-22

O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart o

Daniel 4:34-37

And at the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me. And I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him who lives forever. For his dominion is an everlasting domini

Psalm 33:1

Rejoice in LORD, O ye righteous. Praise is comely for the upright.

Psalm 50:23

Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me. And to him who orders his way [aright] I will show the salvation of God.

Psalm 52:9

I will give thee thanks forever, because thou have done it. And I will hope in thy name in the presence of thy sanctified, for it is good.

Psalm 54:6

With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to thee. I will give thanks to thy name, O LORD, for it is good.

Psalm 82:6

I said, Ye are gods, and all of you sons of the Most High.

Psalm 92:8

but thou, O LORD, are on high for evermore.

Psalm 107:8

O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!

Psalm 107:15

O that men would praise LORD for his loving kindness, and for his wonderful works to the sons of men!

Isaiah 58:13-14

If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, [and] the holy of LORD honorable, and shall honor it, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, no

Daniel 5:18

O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty.

Acts 7:48-49

However the Most High does not dwell in man-made temples, just as the prophet says,

Ephesians 5:19

speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and striking strings in your heart to the Lord,

Hebrews 4:9

There remains therefore a Sabbath for the people of God.

Hebrews 13:15

Through him therefore, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, fruit of lips acknowledging his name.

Revelation 4:8-11

And the four beings, one by one, each having six wings, are full of eyes around and inside. And they have no cessation day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord, the Almighty God, he was, and who is, and who is coming.

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