Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the earth bows down to you; they sing praise to you, they sing the praises of your name.” New Living Translation Everything on earth will worship you; they will sing your praises, shouting your name in glorious songs.” Interlude English Standard Version All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name.” Selah Berean Standard Bible All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah King James Bible All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah. New King James Version All the earth shall worship You And sing praises to You; They shall sing praises to Your name.” Selah New American Standard Bible “All the earth will worship You, And will sing praises to You; They will sing praises to Your name.” Selah NASB 1995 “All the earth will worship You, And will sing praises to You; They will sing praises to Your name.” Selah. NASB 1977 “All the earth will worship Thee, And will sing praises to Thee; They will sing praises to Thy name.” Selah. Legacy Standard Bible All the earth will worship You, And will sing praises to You; They will sing praises to Your name.” Selah. Amplified Bible “All the earth will [bow down to] worship You [in submissive wonder], And will sing praises to You; They will praise Your name in song.” Selah. Christian Standard Bible The whole earth will worship you and sing praise to you. They will sing praise to your name.” Selah Holman Christian Standard Bible All the earth will worship You and sing praise to You. They will sing praise to Your name.” Selah American Standard Version All the earth shall worship thee, And shall sing unto thee; They shall sing to thy name. [Selah Contemporary English Version You are worshiped by everyone! We all sing praises to you." English Revised Version All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah GOD'S WORD® Translation The whole earth will worship you. It will make music to praise you. It will make music to praise your name." [Selah] Good News Translation Everyone on earth worships you; they sing praises to you, they sing praises to your name." International Standard Version The whole earth worships you. They sing praise to you. They sing praise to your name. Interlude Majority Standard Bible All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.? Selah NET Bible All the earth worships you and sings praises to you! They sing praises to your name!" (Selah) New Heart English Bible All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name." Selah. Webster's Bible Translation All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing to thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah. World English Bible All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name.” Selah. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAll the earth bows to You, "" They sing praise to You, they praise Your Name.” Selah. Young's Literal Translation All the earth do bow to Thee, They sing praise to Thee, they praise Thy name.' Selah. Smith's Literal Translation All the earth shall worship to thee, and they shall play on the harp to thee; they shall play on the harp to thy name. Silence. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLet all the earth adore thee, and sing to thee: let it sing a psalm to thy name. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible All the earth falls in worship before you; they sing of you, sing of your name!” Selah New Revised Standard Version All the earth worships you; they sing praises to you, sing praises to your name.” Selah Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAll the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thy name; they shall glorify thy name forever. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated In all the Earth they will worship you and they will sing to you and will glorify your Name for eternity. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917All the earth shall worship Thee, And shall sing praises unto Thee; They shall sing praises to Thy name.' Selah Brenton Septuagint Translation Let all the earth worship thee, and sing to thee; let them sing to thy name. Pause. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Make a Joyful Noise…3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You. 4All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah 5Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind.… Cross References Philippians 2:10-11 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, / and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Revelation 5:13 And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!” Isaiah 45:23 By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance. Romans 14:11 It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.” Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him. Psalm 86:9 All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name. Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.” Psalm 98:4 Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises! Psalm 117:1 Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples! Isaiah 42:10-12 Sing to the LORD a new song—His praise from the ends of the earth—you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who dwell in them. / Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops. / Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands. Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. Psalm 96:1-3 Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. / Sing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim His salvation day after day. / Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples. Psalm 148:7-13 Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths, / lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word, / mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, ... Isaiah 49:13 Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones. Psalm 67:3-4 Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You. / Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah Treasury of Scripture All the earth shall worship you, and shall sing to you; they shall sing to your name. Selah. Psalm 22:27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. Psalm 65:5 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea: Psalm 67:2,3 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations… Jump to Previous Bow Bows Earth Forth Praise Praises Psalms Selah Sing Songs Worship WorshipsJump to Next Bow Bows Earth Forth Praise Praises Psalms Selah Sing Songs Worship WorshipsPsalm 66 1. David exhorts to praise God5. observe his great works 8. to bless him for his gracious benefits 12. He vows for himself reverent service to God 16. He declares God's special goodness to himself All the earth bows down to You; This phrase emphasizes the universal recognition of God's sovereignty. The imagery of bowing down signifies submission and reverence, which is a common theme throughout the Psalms. In biblical context, bowing is an act of worship and acknowledgment of authority, seen in passages like Philippians 2:10, where every knee shall bow to Jesus. Historically, this reflects the ancient Near Eastern practice of bowing to kings and deities, indicating that all creation acknowledges God's supreme rule. The prophetic aspect can be seen in the anticipation of a future time when all nations will recognize God's authority, as prophesied in Isaiah 45:23. they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah Persons / Places / Events 1. The EarthRepresents all of creation, emphasizing the universality of God's dominion and the call for all creation to worship Him. 2. The Psalmist Traditionally attributed to David, the psalmist is the one who composes this song of praise, calling all to worship God. 3. God The central figure of worship in this verse, recognized as the sovereign Creator deserving of universal praise. 4. Worship The act of bowing down and singing praises, highlighting the response of creation to God's majesty. 5. The Name of God Represents God's character and reputation, which is worthy of praise and reverence. Teaching Points Universal WorshipRecognize that worship is not limited to a specific group but is a call for all creation. Reflect on how your life can be an act of worship to God. The Power of Praise Understand the importance of singing praises to God. Consider incorporating more praise into your daily routine as a way to honor God. Reverence for God's Name God's name is holy and worthy of respect. Evaluate how you use God's name in your speech and actions. Creation's Response All of creation is designed to worship God. Contemplate how you can join in this cosmic chorus through your actions and attitudes. Anticipation of Fulfillment Look forward to the day when all will acknowledge God's sovereignty. Live in a way that anticipates and reflects this future reality.Verse 4. - All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy Name (see above, ver. 1, and compare the passages quoted in the comment ad loc.). Dr. Kay notes that "the universality of the Church is clearly contemplated" in all the psalms from Psalm 65 to Psalm 68. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the earth הָאָ֤רֶץ ׀ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land bows down יִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ (yiš·ta·ḥă·wū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate to You; לְ֭ךָ (lə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew they sing praise וִֽיזַמְּרוּ־ (wî·zam·mə·rū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2167: Play, to make music, celebrate in song and music to You; לָ֑ךְ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew they sing praise יְזַמְּר֖וּ (yə·zam·mə·rū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2167: Play, to make music, celebrate in song and music to Your name.” שִׁמְךָ֣ (šim·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name Selah סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's 5542: Suspension, pause Links Psalm 66:4 NIVPsalm 66:4 NLT Psalm 66:4 ESV Psalm 66:4 NASB Psalm 66:4 KJV Psalm 66:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 66:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 66:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 66:4 French Bible Psalm 66:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 66:4 All the earth will worship you (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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