Psalms 92:4

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

With the ten-stringed instrument, with the harp, and with the meditative sound of the lyre.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עֲ‍ֽלֵי־עָ֭שׂוֹר וַעֲלֵי־נָ֑בֶל עֲלֵ֖י הִגָּי֣וֹן בְּכִנּֽוֹר׃

Transliteration

Upon ʿāśôr and upon nābel upon higgāyôn with kinnôr.

Grammar Details

• Upon *ʿāśôr*: preposition ʿălê + noun masculine singular - upon ten-stringed instrument
• and: conjunction wə- - and
• upon *nābel*: preposition ʿălê + noun masculine singular - upon harp/lute
• upon *higgāyôn*: preposition ʿălê + noun masculine singular - upon meditation/resounding music
• with *kinnôr*: preposition bə + noun masculine singular - with lyre/harp

Word Meanings

• *ʿāśôr*: ten-stringed instrument/decade
• *nābel*: harp/lute/stringed instrument
• *higgāyôn*: meditation/resounding music/solemn sound
• *kinnôr*: lyre/harp/stringed instrument

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For thou, LORD, hast made me glad{H8765)} through thy work: I will triumph{H8762)} in the works of thy hands.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For thou LORDE hast made me glad thorow thy workes, and I wil reioyse ouer the operacion of thy hondes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thou, Lord, hast made mee glad by thy workes, and I wil reioyce in the workes of thine handes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thou God hast made me glad thorowe thy workes: I do reioyce in the workes of thy handes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Thou hast caused me to rejoice, O Jehovah, in Thy work, Concerning the works of Thy hands I sing.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For you, O Lord, have made me glad through your work; I will have joy in the works of your hands.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For you, O LORD, have made me happy by your work. I will sing for joy because of what you have done.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 8:6 : 6 You made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor.
• Isa 65:13-14 : 13 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Behold, my servants will eat, but you will go hungry; behold, my servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; behold, my servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.' 14 Behold, my servants will sing out of the joy of their hearts, but you will cry out from the pain of your hearts and wail from a broken spirit.
• Luke 1:47 : 47 'and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,
• 2 Cor 2:14 : 14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in Christ’s triumphal procession and manifests the aroma of the knowledge of Him through us in every place.
• Rev 18:20 : 20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints, apostles, and prophets, because God has pronounced your judgment against her!
• John 16:22 : 22 So you also have sorrow now. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.
• Ps 145:6-7 : 6 They will speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will proclaim your greatness. 7 They will proclaim the memory of your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of your righteousness.
• Isa 61:2-9 : 2 To proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn. 3 To provide for those who mourn in Zion—giving them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, a garment of praise instead of a spirit of faintness. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord to display His splendor. 4 They will rebuild the ancient ruins, restore the places long devastated, and renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations. 5 Strangers will stand and shepherd your flocks, and foreigners will be your plowmen and vinedressers. 6 But you will be called the priests of the Lord; they will speak of you as the ministers of our God. You will eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory you will boast. 7 Instead of your shame you will receive a double portion, and instead of humiliation they will rejoice in their inheritance. Therefore, in their land, they will receive a double portion, and everlasting joy will be theirs. 8 For I, the Lord, love justice; I hate robbery and wrongdoing. In truth, I will faithfully reward them and make an everlasting covenant with them. 9 Their offspring will be known among the nations, and their descendants among the peoples. All who see them will acknowledge that they are a people the Lord has blessed. 10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul will be joyful in my God, for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and covered me with a robe of righteousness, like a bridegroom adorned with a headdress, and like a bride adorned with her jewels. 11 For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout, so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring up in the sight of all the nations.
• Isa 66:10-11 : 10 Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad for her, all you who love her; join in her joy, all you who mourn over her. 11 For you will nurse and be satisfied from her comforting breasts; you will drink deeply and delight in her overflowing glory.
• Jer 31:7 : 7 For this is what the LORD says: Sing with joy for Jacob, shout for the chief of the nations. Proclaim, give praise, and say: Save, O LORD, your people, the remnant of Israel.
• Jer 31:11-13 : 11 For the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand of one stronger than he. 12 They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion, and they will be radiant because of the LORD's bounty—grain, new wine, olive oil, the young of the flocks and herds. They will be like a well-watered garden, and they will no longer languish in sorrow. 13 The young women will rejoice and dance, and the young men and the old together. I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them and give them gladness in place of sorrow.
• Zeph 3:14-16 : 14 Sing aloud, Daughter Zion; shout, Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem! 15 The LORD has taken away your judgments; He has turned aside your enemy. The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst; you will never again fear disaster. 16 On that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, 'Do not be afraid, Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.'
• Ps 64:10 : 10 All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.
• Ps 90:16 : 16 May your deeds be shown to your servants, and your splendor to their children.
• Ps 104:31 : 31 May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.
• Ps 104:34 : 34 May my meditation be pleasing to Him; as for me, I will rejoice in the LORD.
• Ps 106:47-48 : 47 Save us, LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, so that we may give thanks to Your holy name and glory in Your praise. 48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, 'Amen!' Praise the LORD!
• Ps 126:3 : 3 The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.
• Ps 143:5 : 5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all you have done; I consider the work of your hands.