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A Prayer for Deliverance

Psalms 79:13

In 11 translations

BSB
Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will thank You forever; from generation to generation we will declare Your praise.
KJV
So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.to all…: Heb. to generation and generation
WEB
So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations.
ASV
So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will show forth thy praise to all generations.
LSV
And we, Your people, and the flock of Your pasture, || We give thanks to You for all time, || We recount Your praise from generation to generation!
YLT
And we, Thy people, and the flock of Thy pasture, We give thanks to Thee to the age, To all generations we recount Thy praise!
DBY
And we, thy people and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks unto thee for ever; we will shew forth thy praise from generation to generation.
DRC78:13
But we thy people, and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks to thee for ever. We will shew forth thy praise, unto generation and generation.
GNV
So wee thy people, and sheepe of thy pasture shall praise thee for euer: and from generation to generation we will set foorth thy praise.
JPS
So we that are Thy people and the flock of Thy pasture will give Thee thanks for ever; we will tell of Thy praise to all generations.
LXXE78:13
For we are thy people and the sheep of thy pasture; we will give thee thanks for ever; we will declare thy praise throughout all generations.

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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
וַאֲנַ֤חְנוּ עַמְּךָ֨ ׀ וְצֹ֥אן מַרְעִיתֶךָ֮ נ֤וֹדֶ֥ה לְּךָ֗ לְע֫וֹלָ֥ם לְדֹ֥ר וָדֹ֑ר נְ֝סַפֵּ֗ר תְּהִלָּתֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br78:13
Ἡμεῖς γὰρ λαός σου καὶ πρόβατα νομῆς σου, ἀνθομολογησόμεθά σοι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, εἰς γενεὰν καὶ γενεὰν ἐξαγγελοῦμεν τὴν αἴνεσίν σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 43:21The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.
  • Psalms 95:7For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
  • Psalms 74:1Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?
  • Psalms 100:3Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
  • Psalms 145:4One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
  • Psalms 45:17I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.
  • Psalms 74:18Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name.
  • Psalms 74:22Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long.
  • Psalms 44:8In God we have boasted all day long, and Your name we will praise forever. Selah

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  • 78:13 in some Bibles
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