Psalms 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD: when they heare the words of thy mouth.
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- Psalms 102:15Rank 1 from verse 4
- Psalms 72:11Rank 2 from verse 4
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- Psalms 22:27Rank 4 from verse 4
- Isaiah 49:23Rank 5 from verse 4
23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
23††*And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queenes thy nursing mothers: they shall bow downe to thee with their face toward the earth, and licke vp the dust of thy feete, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that waite for me.
- Isaiah 60:16Rank 6 from verse 4
16Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the Lord am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
16Thou shalt also sucke the milke of the Gentiles, and shalt sucke the brest of kings, and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Sauiour and thy Redeemer, the mightie One of Iacob.
- Isaiah 60:3–5Rank 7 from verse 4
3And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
4Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
5Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
3*And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightnesse of thy rising.
4*Lift vp thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselues together, they come to thee: thy sonnes shall come from farre, and thy daughters shalbe nourced at thy side.
5‖‖Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall feare and be inlarged, because the abundance of the Sea shalbe conuerted vnto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come vnto thee.
- Psalms 102:22Rank 8 from verse 4
- Revelation 11:15Rank 9 from verse 4
15And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
15And the seuenth Angel sounded, and there were great voyces in heauen, saying, The kingdomes of this world are become the kingdomes of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he shall reigne for euer and euer.
- Revelation 21:24Rank 10 from verse 4
- Psalms 51:13Rank 11 from verse 4
- Psalms 69:30–32Rank 12 from verse 4
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
31This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
32The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnifie him with thankesgiuing.
31 This also shall please the LORD better then an oxe or bullocke that hath hornes and hoofes.
32The ‖humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall liue that seeke good.
- Psalms 71:18Rank 13 from verse 4
18Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
18††Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not: vntill I haue shewed thy strength vnto this generation, and thy power to euery one that is to come.
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Psalms 138:4
Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.
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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.
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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.
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3In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
3In the day when I cried, thou answeredst me: and strengthenedst me with strength in my soule.
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD: when they heare the words of thy mouth.
Selected passage5Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord.
5Yea they shall sing in the wayes of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.