Psalms 81:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith. Of Asaph.> Make a song to God our strength: make a glad cry to the God of Jacob.

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  • Ps 66:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Song. A Psalm.> Send up a glad cry to God, all the earth:
  • Jer 31:7 : 7 For the Lord has said, Make a glad song for Jacob and give a cry on the top of the mountains: give the news, give praise, and say, The Lord has given salvation to his people, even to the rest of Israel.
  • Ps 8:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker on the Gittith. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, our Lord, whose glory is higher than the heavens, how noble is your name in all the earth!
  • Ps 18:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength. 2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
  • Ps 28:7 : 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 33:1-3 : 1 Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright. 2 Give praise to the Lord on the corded instrument; make melody to him with instruments of music. 3 Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise.
  • Ps 46:1-7 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 For this cause we will have no fear, even though the earth is changed, and though the mountains are moved in the heart of the sea; 3 Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.) 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the resting-place of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High. 5 God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning. 6 The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax. 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 52:7 : 7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.
  • Matt 22:32 : 32 I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.
  • Phil 4:13 : 13 I am able to do all things through him who gives me strength.
  • Ps 67:4 : 4 O let the nations be glad, and make song of joy; for you will be the judge of the peoples in righteousness, guiding the nations of the earth. (Selah.)
  • Ps 100:1-2 : 1 <A Psalm of Praise.> Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Give worship to the Lord with joy; come before him with a song.
  • Gen 50:17 : 17 You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.

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    4 Let all the earth send out a glad cry to the Lord; sounding with a loud voice, and praising him with songs of joy.

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    1 O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.

    2 Let us come before his face with praises; and make melody with holy songs.

  • Ps 47:5-7
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    5 God has gone up with a glad cry, the Lord with the sound of the horn.

    6 Give praises to God, make songs of praise; give praises to our King, make songs of praise.

    7 For God is the King of all the earth; make songs of praise with knowledge.

  • Ps 147:1
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    1 Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.

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    1 Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.

    2 Give praise to the Lord on the corded instrument; make melody to him with instruments of music.

    3 Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise.

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    8 O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

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    32 Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)

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    7 Make songs of praise to the Lord; make melody to our God with instruments of music.

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    8 Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;

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    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> O make a glad noise with your hands, all you peoples; letting your voices go up to God with joy.

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    9 But I will ever be full of joy, making songs of praise to the God of Jacob.

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    1 Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.

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

    3 Let them give praise to his name in the dance: let them make melody to him with instruments of brass and corded instruments of music.

  • Ps 68:4
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    4 Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him.

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    1 O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.

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    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!

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    3 Give him praise with the sound of the horn: give him praise with corded instruments of music.

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    9 Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

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    13 Be lifted up, O Lord, in your strength; so will we make songs in praise of your power.

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    7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

  • 1 Chr 15:16
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    16 And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.

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    4 You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.

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    7 Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob;

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    5 Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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    1 <A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.> It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;