Psalms 32:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שִׂמְח֬וּ בַֽיהוָ֣ה וְ֭גִילוּ צַדִּיקִ֑ים וְ֝הַרְנִ֗ינוּ כָּל־יִשְׁרֵי־לֵֽב׃

Transliteration

śimḥû ḇaYHWH wəḡîlû ṣaddîqîm wəharnînû kol-yišrê-lēḇ.

Grammar Details

• *śimḥû*: qal imperative masculine plural - rejoice
• *ḇaYHWH*: preposition *bə-* + divine name - in YHWH
• *wəḡîlû*: conjunction *wə-* + qal imperative masculine plural - and be glad
• *ṣaddîqîm*: masculine plural noun - righteous ones
• *wəharnînû*: conjunction *wə-* + hiphil imperative masculine plural - and shout for joy
• *kol*-*yišrê*-*lēḇ*: noun construct + masculine plural construct + masculine singular noun - all upright of heart

Word Meanings

• *śimḥû*: rejoice/be glad/be joyful
• *ḡîlû*: be glad/rejoice/exult
• *ṣaddîqîm*: righteous ones/just ones
• *harnînû*: shout for joy/sing joyfully/cry aloud
• *yišrê*-*lēḇ*: upright of heart/right in heart/straight of heart

Referenced Verses

• Ps 64:10 : 10 The righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.
• Ps 68:3 : 3 But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness.
• Phil 4:4 : 4 Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.
• Ps 97:12 : 12 Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous; And give thanks to his holy memorial [name].
• Ps 33:1 : 1 Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.
• Ps 97:1 : 1 Jehovah reigneth; Let the earth rejoice; Let the multitude of isles be glad.
• Ps 98:4 : 4 Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all the earth: Break forth and sing for joy, yea, sing praises.
• Ps 125:4 : 4 Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.
• Zech 4:7 : 7 Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel [thou shalt become] a plain; and he shall bring forth the top stone with shoutings of Grace, grace, unto it.
• Rom 5:11 : 11 and not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
• Phil 3:1 : 1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe.
• Phil 3:3 : 3 for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:
• Deut 12:12 : 12 And ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and the Levite that is within your gates, forasmuch as he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.
• 1 Sam 2:1 : 1 And Hannah prayed, and said: My heart exulteth in Jehovah; My horn is exalted in Jehovah; My mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; Because I rejoice in thy salvation.
• Ezra 3:11-13 : 11 And they sang one to another in praising and giving thanks unto Jehovah, [saying], For he is good, for his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised Jehovah, because the foundation of the house of Jehovah was laid. 12 But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' [houses], the old men that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: 13 so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
• Ps 5:11 : 11 But let all those that take refuge in thee rejoice, Let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: Let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
• Ps 7:10 : 10 My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart.
• Ps 32:2 : 2 Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.