Psalms 7:17
15 He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.
16 His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.
I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
- KJV
- I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
- WEB
- I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
- ASV
- I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High. Psalm 8 For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of David.
- DARBY
- I will praise Jehovah according to his righteousness, and will sing forth the name of Jehovah the Most High.
- BLB
- I will confess YHWH according to His righteousness, and I will sing praise [to] the name of YHWH-Elyon.
- ÅB
- Jeg vil prise Herren etter hans rettferdighet
og lovsynge Herrens, den Høyestes navn.
[^1]: Betydningen uviss, kanskje en sang som uttrykker sterk sinnsbevegelse.
[^2]: Bokstavelig: Nyrer - OTB
- Jeg vil takke Herren for hans rettferdighet
Og vil synge lovsang til navnet til Herren Den Høyeste. - B1930
- Jeg vil prise Herren efter hans rettferdighet og lovsynge Herrens, den Høiestes navn.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 9:2
I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
Read in contextPsalms 98:2
The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations.
Read in contextPsalms 71:15–16
My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
Read in contextPsalms 111:3
Splendid and majestic is His work; His righteousness endures forever.
Read in contextPsalms 92:8
But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!
Read in contextActs 7:48
However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:
Read in contextPsalms 35:28
Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.
Read in contextDaniel 4:34
But at the end of those days I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity was restored to me. Then I praised the Most High, and I honored and glorified Him who lives forever: “For His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom endures from generation to generation.
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