Psalms 89:16

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“They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.”

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BSBPD

“They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“In thy name do they rejoice all the day; And in thy righteousness are they exalted.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“In Thy name they rejoice all the day, And in Thy righteousness they are exalted,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 89:16 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 25:8And you shall count off seven Sabbaths of years—seven times seven years—so that the seven Sabbaths of years amount to forty-nine years.
  2. Leviticus 25:9Then you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.
  3. Psalms 29:5The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
  4. Psalms 29:7The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.
  5. Psalms 33:21For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.
  6. Psalms 40:10I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.
  7. Psalms 44:8In God we have boasted all day long, and Your name we will praise forever. Selah
  8. Psalms 71:15My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
  9. Psalms 89:12North and south You created; Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.
  10. Psalms 105:3Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
  11. Isaiah 2:5Come, O house of Jacob, let us walk in the light of the LORD.
  12. Isaiah 45:24Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
  13. Isaiah 46:13I am bringing My righteousness near; it is not far away, and My salvation will not be delayed. I will grant salvation to Zion and adorn Israel with My splendor.
  14. Jeremiah 23:6In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.
  15. Luke 1:47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!
  16. Romans 1:17For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”
  17. Romans 3:21But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, as attested by the Law and the Prophets.
  18. 2 Corinthians 5:21God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
  19. Philippians 3:9and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
  20. Philippians 4:4Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

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