Psalms 102:21

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

That men may declare the name of Jehovah in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 22:22 : 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.
Ps 51:14-15 : 14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation; [And] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. 15 O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.
Ps 79:13 : 13 So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will show forth thy praise to all generations.
Isa 51:11 : 11 And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Eph 2:4-7 : 4 but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace have ye been saved), 6 and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly [places], in Christ Jesus: 7 that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:
Eph 3:21 : 21 unto him [be] the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus unto all generations for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a {G1519} people for [God's] own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Ps 9:13-14 : 13 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction [which I suffer] of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death; 14 That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 102:20
78%
20To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death;
Ps 147:12
78%
12Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.
Ps 102:22
78%
22When the peoples are gathered together, And the kingdoms, to serve Jehovah.
Ps 135:21
78%
21Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 116:18-19
2 verses
78%
18I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people,
19In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 9:11
77%
11Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings.
Ps 102:15-16
2 verses
76%
15So the nations shall fear the name of Jehovah, And all the kings of the earth thy glory.
16For Jehovah hath built up Zion; He hath appeared in his glory.
Isa 12:4-6
3 verses
74%
4And in that day shall ye say, Give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name, declare his doings among the peoples, make mention that his name is exalted.
5Sing unto Jehovah; for he hath done excellent things: let this be known in all the earth.
6Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion; for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.
Ps 9:14
73%
14That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Jer 51:10
73%
10Jehovah hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Jehovah our God.
Isa 42:12
73%
12Let them give glory unto Jehovah, and declare his praise in the islands.
Ps 147:1-2
2 verses
73%
1Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.
2Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
Deut 32:3
72%
3For I will proclaim the name of Jehovah: Ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Ps 22:22
72%
22I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee.
Isa 52:9
72%
9Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem; for Jehovah hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
Ps 149:1
72%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.
Ps 113:1-3
3 verses
71%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah, Praise the name of Jehovah.
2Blessed be the name of Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah's name is to be praised.
Ps 66:2
71%
2Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious.
Ps 107:31-32
2 verses
71%
31Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
32Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, And praise him in the seat of the elders.
Ps 96:3
71%
3Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
Ps 135:1
71%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praise [him], O ye servants of Jehovah,
Ps 65:1
71%
1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm. A Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion; And unto thee shall the vow be performed.
Ps 122:2
70%
2Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,
Isa 41:27
70%
27[ I am the] first [that saith] unto Zion, Behold, behold them; and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
1 Chr 16:24
70%
24Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.
Ps 107:21
70%
21Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Ps 122:4
70%
4Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, [For] an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.
Ps 76:1
70%
1For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. In Judah is God known: His name is great in Israel.
Ps 105:1
70%
1Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings.
Ps 145:21
70%
21My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
Ps 97:8
70%
8Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
Jer 5:20
70%
20Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,
Ps 106:2
69%
2Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, Or show forth all his praise?
Joel 3:16
69%
16And Jehovah will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but Jehovah will be a refuge unto his people, and a stronghold to the children of Israel.
Ps 111:1
69%
1Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Ps 100:1
69%
1A Psalm of thanksgiving. Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all ye lands.
Ps 99:3
69%
3Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.
Ps 102:13
69%
13Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come.
Ps 146:1
69%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.
Ps 146:10
69%
10Jehovah will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 51:18
69%
18Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Ps 102:1
69%
1A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.