Psalms 40:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:27 : 27 Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.
  • Ps 68:3 : 3 But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.
  • Ps 105:3 : 3 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
  • Ps 119:123 : 123 My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
  • Ps 119:166-167 : 166 Lord, my hope has been in your salvation; and I have kept your teachings. 167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.
  • Isa 65:13-14 : 13 For this cause says the Lord God, My servants will have food, but you will be in need of food: my servants will have drink, but you will be dry: my servants will have joy, but you will be shamed: 14 My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and making sounds of grief from a broken spirit.
  • Matt 13:45-46 : 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a trader searching for beautiful jewels. 46 And having come across one jewel of great price, he went and gave all he had in exchange for it.
  • Luke 1:46-47 : 46 And Mary said: My soul gives glory to God; 47 My spirit is glad in God my Saviour.
  • Acts 19:17 : 17 And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.
  • Phil 3:7-9 : 7 But those things which were profit to me, I gave up for Christ. 8 Yes truly, and I am ready to give up all things for the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, which is more than all: for whom I have undergone the loss of all things, and to me they are less than nothing, so that I may have Christ as my reward, 9 And be seen in him, not having my righteousness which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
  • Ps 22:26 : 26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 70:4
    95%

    4 Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.

  • Ps 35:26-28
    3 verses
    81%

    26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

    27 Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.

    28 And my tongue will be talking of your righteousness and of your praise all the day.

  • 1 Chr 16:10-11
    2 verses
    80%

    10 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

    11 Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

  • Ps 5:11
    77%

    11 But let all those who put their faith in you be glad with cries of joy at all times, and let all the lovers of your name be glad in you.

  • Ps 105:3
    77%

    3 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

  • Ps 21:1
    77%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

  • Ps 35:9
    76%

    9 And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.

  • Ps 9:14
    76%

    14 So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.

  • Ps 34:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2 My soul will say great things of the Lord: the poor in spirit will have knowledge of it and be glad.

    3 O give praise to the Lord with me; let us be witnesses together of his great name.

  • Ps 40:13
    75%

    13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • Ps 40:17
    74%

    17 Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.

  • Ps 67:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2 So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.

    3 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

  • 1 Chr 16:35-36
    2 verses
    74%

    35 And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.

    36 Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for ever and for ever. And all the people said, So be it; and gave praise to the Lord.

  • Ps 89:16
    73%

    16 In your name will they have joy all the day: in your righteousness will they be lifted up.

  • Ps 145:10
    73%

    10 All the works of your hands give praise to you, O Lord; and your saints give you blessing.

  • Ps 18:46
    73%

    46 The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured.

  • Ps 69:32
    73%

    32 The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

  • Ps 119:41
    73%

    41 <VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.

  • 1 Chr 16:23
    73%

    23 Make songs to the Lord, all the earth; give the good news of his salvation day by day.

  • Ps 138:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 All the kings of the earth will give you praise, O Lord, when the words of your mouth come to their ears.

    5 They will make songs about the ways of the Lord; for great is the glory of the Lord.

  • Ps 149:4
    73%

    4 For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.

  • Ps 28:7
    73%

    7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

  • Ps 40:11
    73%

    11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • Ps 67:5
    73%

    5 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

  • Ps 40:15
    73%

    15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.

  • Ps 149:2
    73%

    2 Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

  • Ps 9:2
    72%

    2 I will be glad and have delight in you: I will make a song of praise to your name, O Most High.

  • Isa 12:4
    72%

    4 And in that day you will say, Give praise to the Lord, let his name be honoured, give word of his doings among the peoples, say that his name is lifted up.

  • Jer 17:14
    72%

    14 Make me well, O Lord, and I will be well; be my saviour, and I will be safe: for you are my hope.

  • Ps 118:14
    72%

    14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

  • Ps 22:26
    72%

    26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

  • Ps 31:23
    72%

    23 O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

  • Ps 30:1
    72%

    1 <A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.

  • Ps 31:16
    72%

    16 Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.

  • 2 Chr 6:41
    72%

    41 Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.

  • Ps 57:5
    72%

    5 O God, be lifted up higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

  • Ps 16:3
    72%

    3 As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the noble in whom is all my delight.

  • Ps 109:30
    72%

    30 I will give the Lord great praise with my mouth; yes, I will give praise to him among all the people.

  • 1 Chr 16:31
    72%

    31 Let the heavens have joy and let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, The Lord is King.

  • Ps 30:12
    72%

    12 So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.

  • Ps 64:10
    72%

    10 The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.

  • Ps 32:11
    72%

    11 Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

  • Ps 132:9
    72%

    9 Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints give cries of joy.