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Praise to the Creator

Psalms 33:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.
KJV
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
WEB
Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.
ASV
Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.
LSV
Sing, you righteous, in YHWH, || [For] praise from upright ones [is] lovely.
YLT
Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise [is] comely.
DBY
Exult, ye righteous, in Jehovah: praise is comely for the upright.
DRC32:1
A psalm for David. Rejoice in the Lord, O ye just: praise becometh the upright.
GNV
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for it becommeth vpright men to be thankefull.
JPS
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous, praise is comely for the upright.
LXXE32:1
A Psalm of David. Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; praise becomes the upright.

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Original-language editions

WLC
רַנְּנ֣וּ צַ֭דִּיקִים בַּֽיהוָ֑ה לַ֝יְשָׁרִ֗ים נָאוָ֥ה תְהִלָּֽה׃
LXX-Br32:1
Τῷ Δαυίδ. Ἀγαλλιᾶσθε δίκαιοι ἐν τῷ Κυρίῳ, τοῖς εὐθέσι πρέπει αἴνεσις.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 32:11Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
  • Philippians 4:4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
  • Psalms 147:1Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
  • Psalms 118:15Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
  • Psalms 97:12Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:30–31It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption. Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
  • Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
  • Psalms 78:36–37But they deceived Him with their mouths, and lied to Him with their tongues. Their hearts were disloyal to Him, and they were unfaithful to His covenant.
  • Psalms 135:3Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
  • Psalms 50:14–16Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High. Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.” To the wicked, however, God says, “What right have you to…
  • Romans 3:10As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one.
  • Romans 5:19For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.

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