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God’s Righteous Judgment

Psalms 75:1

In 11 translations

BSB
We give thanks to You, O God; we give thanks, for Your Name is near. The people declare Your wondrous works.
KJV
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.Al-taschith: or, Destroy notof: or, for
WEB
We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.
ASV
We give thanks unto thee, O God; We give thanks, for thy name is near: Men tell of thy wondrous works.
LSV
TO THE OVERSEER. “DO NOT DESTROY.” A PSALM OF ASAPH. A SONG. We have given thanks to You, O God, || We have given thanks, and Your Name [is] near, || They have recounted Your wonders.
YLT
To the Overseer. — 'Destroy not.' — A Psalm of Asaph. — A Song. We have given thanks to Thee, O God, We have given thanks, and near [is] Thy name, They have recounted Thy wonders.
DBY
Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it.Elohim
DRC74:2
We will praise thee, O God: we will praise, and we will call upon thy name. We will relate thy wondrous works:
GNV
To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme or song committed toAsaph. We will prayse thee, O God, we will prayse thee, for thy Name is neere: therefore they will declare thy wonderous workes.
JPS75:2
We give thanks unto Thee, O God, we give thanks, and Thy name is near; men tell of Thy wondrous works.
LXXE74:2
We will give thanks to thee, O God, we will give thanks, and call upon thy name: I will declare all thy wonderful works.

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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

WLC75:2
ה֘וֹדִ֤ינוּ לְּךָ֨ ׀ אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים ה֭וֹדִינוּ וְקָר֣וֹב שְׁמֶ֑ךָ סִ֝פְּר֗וּ נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃KJV:Ps.75.1
LXX-Br74:2
Ἐξομολογησόμεθα σοι ὁ Θεὸς, ἐξομολογησόμεθα, καὶ ἐπικαλεσόμεθα τὸ ὄνομά σου· διηγήσομαι πάντα τὰ θαυμάσιά σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 145:18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
  • Jeremiah 10:6There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.
  • Psalms 138:2I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
  • Deuteronomy 4:7For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?
  • Exodus 23:21Pay attention to him and listen to his voice; do not defy him, for he will not forgive rebellion, since My Name is in him.
  • Psalms 76:1God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
  • Exodus 34:6–7Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, maintaining loving devotion to a thousand…
  • Psalms 57:1Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
  • Psalms 44:1We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.
  • Deuteronomy 4:33–34Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived? Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and…
  • Psalms 58:1Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 75:2 in some Bibles
  • 75:1-2 in some Bibles
  • 75:1 in most Bibles

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