Psalms 45:17

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.”

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BSBPD

“I will commemorate your name through all generations; therefore the nations will praise you forever and ever.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: Therefore shall the peoples give thee thanks for ever and ever.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“I make mention of Thy name in all generations, Therefore do peoples praise Thee, To the age, and for ever!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 45:17 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:30Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation.
  2. Psalms 72:17May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
  3. Psalms 138:4All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
  4. Psalms 145:4One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
  5. Song of Solomon 6:9but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.
  6. Isaiah 59:21“As for Me, this is My covenant with them,” says the LORD. “My Spirit will not depart from you, and My words that I have put in your mouth will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and grandchildren, from now on and forevermore,” says the LORD.
  7. Isaiah 61:9Their descendants will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples. All who see them will acknowledge that they are a people the LORD has blessed.
  8. Isaiah 62:3You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God.
  9. Malachi 1:11For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.
  10. Matthew 26:13Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
  11. 1 Corinthians 11:26For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

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