Psalms 69:30–32
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnifie him with thankesgiuing.
This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
This also shall please the LORD better then an oxe or bullocke that hath hornes and hoofes.
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
The ‖humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall liue that seeke good.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, meeke.
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From verse 30
- Psalms 28:7Rank 1 from verse 30
7The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
7The LORD is my strength, and my shield, my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly reioyceth, and with my song will I praise him.
- Psalms 118:28–29Rank 2 from verse 30
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
29O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
28Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
29O giue thanks vnto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for euer.
- Psalms 34:3Rank 3 from verse 30
- Psalms 40:1–3Rank 4 from verse 30
1I WAITED patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
2He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
1¶ I waited patiently for the LORD, and he inclined vnto me, and heard my crie.
2†He brought me vp also out of an horrible pit, out of the mirie clay, and set my feete vpon a rock, and established my goings.
3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, euen praise vnto our God: many shall see it, and feare, and shall trust in the LORD.
- Psalms 118:21Rank 5 from verse 30
- Psalms 50:14Rank 6 from verse 30
From verse 31
- Hebrews 13:15Rank 1 from verse 31
- Psalms 50:13–14Rank 2 from verse 31
- 1 Peter 2:5Rank 3 from verse 31
- Ephesians 5:19–20Rank 4 from verse 31
19Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
20Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
19Speaking to your selues, in Psalmes, and Hymnes, and Spirituall songs, singing and making melodie in your heart to the Lord,
20Giuing thankes alwayes for all things vnto God, and the Father, in the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ,
- Psalms 50:23Rank 5 from verse 31
- Hosea 14:2Rank 6 from verse 31
2Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
2‖*Take with you words, and turne to the LORD, say vnto him, Take away all iniquitie, and receiue vs graciously: so will wee render the calues of our lips.
From verse 32
- John 16:22Rank 1 from verse 32
- Psalms 22:26Rank 2 from verse 32
- Isaiah 55:6–7Rank 3 from verse 32
6¶ Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
6¶ Seeke ye the LORD, while he may be found, call ye vpon him while he is neere.
7††Let the wicked forsake his way, & the vnrighteous man his thoughts: and let him returne vnto the LORD, and he will haue mercie vpon him, and to our God, for hee will abundantly pardon.
- Isaiah 61:1–3Rank 4 from verse 32
1THE Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
2To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
3To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
1¶ *The Spirit of the LORD God is vpon me, because the LORD hath anointed me, to preach good tidings vnto the meeke, hee hath sent me to binde vp the broken hearted, to proclaime libertie to the captiues, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound:
2To proclaime the acceptable yere of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God, to comfort all that mourne:
3To appoint vnto them that mourne in Zion, to giue vnto them beautie for ashes, the oyle of ioy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heauinesse, that they might be called trees of righteousnesse, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.
- Psalms 34:2Rank 5 from verse 32
- Psalms 25:9Rank 6 from verse 32
- John 20:20Rank 7 from verse 32
- Psalms 22:29Rank 8 from verse 32
29All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
29All they that be fat vpon earth shall eate and worship: all they that goe downe to the dust shall bow before him, and none can keepe aliue his owne soule.
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Psalms 69:30
1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.
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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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The one true God.
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To make great in esteem; to praise, exalt, or declare great.
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thanksgiving
1. The act or expression of giving thanks to God. 2. A sacrifice or offering made to God as an expression of thanks.
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Psalms 69:31
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: To give pleasure or satisfaction to; to be agreeable or acceptable to; to gratify. Sense 2: To choose, desire, will, or see fit.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: More excellent, more fitting, or to a greater degree. Sense 2: To improve or make better.
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A male animal of cattle.
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Plural form of hoof (the hard horny covering that forms or terminates the foot of certain animals).
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Psalms 69:32
Sense 1: Lowly in mind or condition; free from pride. Sense 2: To abase or bring low.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.
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Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.
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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.
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Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Sense 1: As a verb, to have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named. Sense 4: As an adjective, alive rather than dead; or containing fire and not extinguished.
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The one true God.
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29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
29But I am poore, and sorowfull: let thy saluation (O God) set me vp on high.
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnifie him with thankesgiuing.
Selected passage31This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
31 This also shall please the LORD better then an oxe or bullocke that hath hornes and hoofes.
Selected passage32The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
32The ‖humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall liue that seeke good.
Selected passage33For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
33For the LORD heareth the poore, and despiseth not his prisoners.