Psalms 96:2

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שִׁ֣ירוּ לַ֭יהוָה בָּרֲכ֣וּ שְׁמ֑וֹ בַּשְּׂר֥וּ מִיּֽוֹם־לְ֝י֗וֹם יְשׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

šîrû to-YHWH bārăḵû šəmô baśśərû from-yôm-to-yôm yəšûʿātô

Grammar Details

*šîrû*: imperative, masculine plural - sing
*bārăḵû*: imperative, masculine plural - bless
*šəmô*: noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name
*baśśərû*: imperative, masculine plural, piel form - proclaim/announce good news
*yôm*: noun, masculine singular - day
*yəšûʿātô*: noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his salvation/deliverance

Word Meanings

*bārăḵû*: bless/praise/kneel
*baśśərû*: proclaim good news/announce/bring good tidings
*yəšûʿātô*: salvation/deliverance/victory/help

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About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 71:15 : 15 My mouth shall shew forth{H8762)} thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know{H8804)} not the numbers thereof.
Mark 16:15 : 15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 13:26 : 26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
Rom 10:14-18 : 14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things! 16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report? 17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. 18 But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Eph 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Rev 5:13 : 13 And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
1 Chr 29:20 : 20 And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.
Ps 40:10 : 10 I have not hid{H8765)} thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared{H8804)} thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed{H8765)} thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Ps 72:17-18 : 17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued {H8735)}{H8675)}{H8686)} as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed{H8691)} in him: all nations shall call him blessed{H8762)}. 18 Blessed{H8803)} be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth{H8802)} wondrous things{H8737)}.
Ps 103:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Ps 103:20-104:1 : 20 Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word. 21 Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure. 22 Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul. 1 Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
Ps 145:1 : 1 David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Ps 145:10 : 10 All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
Isa 40:9 : 9 O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!
Isa 52:7-8 : 7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! 8 Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

1 Chr 16:23-24
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23Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation.
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1O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.
Ps 96:3
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3Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
Ps 66:1-2
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1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise{H8685)} unto God, all ye lands:
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Isa 12:4-5
2 verses
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4And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
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1 Chr 16:8-10
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8Give thanks unto the LORD, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.
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Ps 145:1-2
2 verses
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1David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
2Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
Ps 105:1-2
2 verses
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1O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
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Ps 113:1-3
3 verses
74%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
2Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.
1 Chr 16:35
73%
35And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
Ps 98:4-5
2 verses
73%
4Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
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Ps 98:1-2
2 verses
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1A Psalm. O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
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Ps 149:1
73%
1Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
Ps 95:1-2
2 verses
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1O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
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Ps 67:2
72%
2That thy way may be known{H8800)} upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Ps 68:19
72%
19Blessed{H8803)} be the Lord, who daily loadeth{H8799)} us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
Ps 92:1-2
2 verses
72%
1A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks{H8687)} unto the LORD, and to sing praises{H8763)} unto thy name, O most High:
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Ps 100:1-2
2 verses
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1A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
2Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
Ps 71:15
72%
15My mouth shall shew forth{H8762)} thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know{H8804)} not the numbers thereof.
Ps 30:4
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4Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Ps 35:28
71%
28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.
Ps 9:14
71%
14That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Ps 40:16
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16Let all those that seek{H8764)} thee rejoice{H8799)} and be glad{H8799)} in thee: let such as love{H8802)} thy salvation say{H8799)} continually, The LORD be magnified{H8799)}.
Ps 118:24
71%
24This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Ps 85:7
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7Shew{H8685)} us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant{H8799)} us thy salvation.
Ps 44:8
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Ps 89:16
70%
16In thy name shall they rejoice{H8799)} all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted{H8799)}.
Ps 106:2
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2Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Ps 34:1
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Ps 47:6
70%
6Sing praises{H8761)} to God, sing praises{H8761)}: sing praises{H8761)} unto our King, sing praises{H8761)}.
Ps 106:47-48
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70%
47Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
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Ps 68:4
70%
4Sing{H8798)} unto God, sing praises{H8761)} to his name: extol{H8798)} him that rideth{H8802)} upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice{H8798)} before him.
Ps 100:4
70%
4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Ps 147:7
70%
7Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
Ps 96:8
70%
8Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.