Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But may the righteous be glad and rejoice before God; may they be happy and joyful. New Living Translation But let the godly rejoice. Let them be glad in God’s presence. Let them be filled with joy. English Standard Version But the righteous shall be glad; they shall exult before God; they shall be jubilant with joy! Berean Standard Bible But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy. King James Bible But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. New King James Version But let the righteous be glad; Let them rejoice before God; Yes, let them rejoice exceedingly. New American Standard Bible But the righteous will be joyful; they will rejoice before God; Yes, they will rejoice with gladness. NASB 1995 But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; Yes, let them rejoice with gladness. NASB 1977 But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; Yes, let them rejoice with gladness. Legacy Standard Bible But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; And let them rejoice with gladness. Amplified Bible But let the righteous be glad; let them be in good spirits before God, Yes, let them rejoice with delight. Christian Standard Bible But the righteous are glad; they rejoice before God and celebrate with joy. Holman Christian Standard Bible But the righteous are glad; they rejoice before God and celebrate with joy. American Standard Version But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the righteous will rejoice; they will be strengthened before God and they will rejoice in his sweetness. Brenton Septuagint Translation But let the righteous rejoice; let them exult before God: let them be delighted with joy. Contemporary English Version But let your people be happy and celebrate because of you. Douay-Rheims Bible And let the just feast, and rejoice before God: and be delighted with gladness. English Revised Version But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: yea, let them rejoice with gladness. GOD'S WORD® Translation But let righteous people rejoice. Let them celebrate in God's presence. Let them overflow with joy. Good News Translation But the righteous are glad and rejoice in his presence; they are happy and shout for joy. International Standard Version But the righteous rejoice and exult before God; they are overwhelmed with joy. JPS Tanakh 1917 But let the righteous be glad, let them exult before God; Yea, let them rejoice with gladness. Literal Standard Version And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, | And they rejoice with gladness. Majority Standard Bible But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy. New American Bible Then the just will be glad; they will rejoice before God; they will celebrate with great joy. NET Bible But the godly are happy; they rejoice before God and are overcome with joy. New Revised Standard Version But let the righteous be joyful; let them exult before God; let them be jubilant with joy. New Heart English Bible But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness. Webster's Bible Translation But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yes, let them exceedingly rejoice. World English Bible But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness. Young's Literal Translation And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, And they joy with gladness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…2As smoke is blown away, You will drive them out; as wax melts before the fire, the wicked will perish in the presence of God. 3But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy. 4Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds—His name is the LORD—and rejoice before Him.… Cross References Psalm 32:11 Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart. Psalm 64:10 Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult. Psalm 97:12 Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name. Psalm 118:15 Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the LORD performs with valor! Treasury of Scripture But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yes, let them exceedingly rejoice. But Psalm 32:11 Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. Psalm 33:1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. Psalm 58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. rejoice Psalm 95:1,2 O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation… Psalm 98:8,9 Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together … Psalm 100:1,2 A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands… exceedingly rejoice [heb. Psalm 21:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Psalm 43:4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. 1 Peter 1:8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: Jump to Previous Delight Exceedingly Exult Full Glad Gladness Happy Joy Joyful Jubilant Rejoice Righteous UprightJump to Next Delight Exceedingly Exult Full Glad Gladness Happy Joy Joyful Jubilant Rejoice Righteous UprightPsalm 68 1. A prayer at the removing of the ark4. An exhortation to praise God for his mercies 7. for his care of the church 19. for his great works Verse 3. - But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. When the wicked are destroyed, the righteous receive relief, and cannot but rejoice at God's goodness to them (comp. Psalm 52:6; Psalm 58:10; Psalm 64:7-10, etc.). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But the righteousוְֽצַדִּיקִ֗ים (wə·ṣad·dî·qîm) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6662: Just, righteous will be glad יִשְׂמְח֣וּ (yiś·mə·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome [and] rejoice יַֽ֭עַלְצוּ (ya·‘al·ṣū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5970: To jump for, joy, exult before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face God; אֱלֹהִ֗ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative they will celebrate וְיָשִׂ֥ישׂוּ (wə·yā·śî·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7797: To be bright, cheerful with joy. בְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ (ḇə·śim·ḥāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8057: Blithesomeness, glee Links Psalm 68:3 NIVPsalm 68:3 NLT Psalm 68:3 ESV Psalm 68:3 NASB Psalm 68:3 KJV Psalm 68:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 68:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:3 French Bible Psalm 68:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 68:3 But let the righteous be glad (Psalm Ps Psa.) |