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Psalms 68:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God; Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: yea, let them rejoice with gladness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yes, let them exceedingly rejoice.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But the righteous shall rejoice: they shall exult before God and be glad with joy.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But let, the righteous, be glad, let them exult before God, Yea let them rejoice with gladness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, And they joy with gladness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And let the just feast, and rejoice before God: and be delighted with gladness.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But the righteous shalbe glad, and reioyce before God: yea, they shall leape for ioye.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But let the righteous be glad: let them reioyce before God, yea let them exceedingly reioyce.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But let the righteous be glad; let them be valiant in the sight of God; yea, let them rejoice in his pleasure.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— But let the righteous rejoice; let them exult before God: let them be delighted with joy.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before Elohim: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
But let the righteous 6662
{6662} Prime
צַדִּיק
tsaddiyq
{tsad-deek'}
From H6663; just.
be glad; 8055
{8055} Prime
שָׂמַח
samach
{saw-makh'}
A primitive root; probably to brighten up, that is, (figuratively) be (causatively make) blithe or gleesome.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
let them rejoice 5970
{5970} Prime
עָלַץ
`alats
{aw-lats'}
A primitive root; to jump for joy, that is, exult.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
before 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים: 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
yea, let them exceedingly 8057
{8057} Prime
שִׂמְחָה
simchah
{sim-khaw'}
From H8056; blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival).
rejoice. 7797
{7797} Prime
שׂושׂ
suws
{soos}
A primitive root; to be bright, that is, cheerful.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 68:1-3.


Psalms 68:3

_ _ the righteous — all truly pious, whether of Israel or not.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 68:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 68:3

(b) But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

(b) He shows that when God declares his power against the wicked, it is for the convenience and salvation of his Church, who praise him for it.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
But:

Psalms 32:11 Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all [ye that are] upright in heart.
Psalms 33:1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: [for] praise is comely for the upright.
Psalms 58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms 64:10 The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Psalms 97:12 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
Revelation 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.

rejoice:

Psalms 95:1-2 O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. ... Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Psalms 98:8-9 Let the floods clap [their] hands: let the hills be joyful together ... Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
Psalms 100:1-2 [[A Psalm of praise.]] Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. ... Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Deuteronomy 12:12 And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that [is] within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice evermore.

exceedingly rejoice:
Heb. rejoice with gladness,
Psalms 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!
Psalms 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:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 12:12. Ps 21:1; 32:11; 33:1; 43:4; 58:10; 64:10; 95:1; 97:12; 98:8; 100:1. 1Th 5:16. 1P 1:8. Rv 18:20; 19:7.

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