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The LORD Is on My Side

Psalms 118:29

In 11 translations

BSB
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
KJV
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
WEB
Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
ASV
Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
LSV
Give thanks to YHWH, || For [He is] good, for His kindness [is] for all time!
YLT
Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, [is] His kindness!
DBY
Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
DRC117:29
O praise ye the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
GNV
Praise ye the Lord, because he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer.
JPS
O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.
LXXE117:29
Give thanks to the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
הוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br117:29
Ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Κυρίῳ, ὅτι ἀγαθὸς, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezra 3:11And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the…
  • Psalms 118:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
  • Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
  • Isaiah 63:7I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts, because of all that the LORD has done for us— the many good things for the house of Israel according to His great compassion and loving devotion.

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