1 Chronicles 16:34

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Give thanks to Jehovah, for good, For to the age, `is' His kindness,

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Revised 1898 edition: Final revision by Robert Young, reflecting refinements to the initial 1862 publication.
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2 Chr 5:13 : 13 yea, it cometh to pass, as one `are' trumpeters and singers, to sound -- one voice -- to praise and to give thanks to Jehovah, and at the lifting up of the sound with trumpets, and with cymbals, and with instruments of song, and at giving praise to Jehovah, for good, for to the age `is' His kindness, that the house is filled with a cloud -- the house of Jehovah,
Jer 33:11 : 11 Is a voice of joy and a voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, The voice of those saying, Thank Jehovah of Hosts, for Jehovah `is' good, For His kindness `is' to the age, Who are bringing in thanksgiving to the house of Jehovah, For I turn back the captivity of the land, As at the first, said Jehovah.
2 Chr 7:3 : 3 And all the sons of Israel are looking on the descending of the fire, and the honour of Jehovah on the house, and they bow -- faces to the earth -- on the pavement, and do obeisance, and give thanks to Jehovah, for good, for to the age `is' His kindness.
Ezra 3:11 : 11 And they respond in praising and in giving thanks to Jehovah, for good, for to the age His kindness `is' over Israel, and all the people have shouted -- a great shout -- in giving praise to Jehovah, because the house of Jehovah hath been founded.
Ps 106:1 : 1 Praise ye Jah, give thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, `is' His kindness.
Ps 136:1-9 : 1 Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness. 2 Give ye thanks to the God of gods, For to the age `is' His kindness. 3 Give ye thanks to the Lord of lords, For to the age `is' His kindness. 4 To Him doing great wonders by Himself alone, For to the age `is' His kindness. 5 To Him making the heavens by understanding, For to the age `is' His kindness. 6 To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age `is' His kindness. 7 To Him making great lights, For to the age `is' His kindness. 8 The sun to rule by day, For to the age `is' His kindness. 9 The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age `is' His kindness. 10 To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age `is' His kindness. 11 And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For to the age `is' His kindness. 12 By a strong hand, and a stretched-out-arm, For to the age `is' His kindness. 13 To Him cutting the sea of Suph into parts, For to the age `is' His kindness, 14 And caused Israel to pass through its midst, For to the age `is' His kindness, 15 And shook out Pharaoh and his force in the sea of Suph, For to the age `is' His kindness. 16 To Him leading His people in a wilderness, For to the age `is' His kindness. 17 To Him smiting great kings, For to the age `is' His kindness. 18 Yea, He doth slay honourable kings, For to the age `is' His kindness. 19 Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For to the age `is' His kindness. 20 And Og king of Bashan, For to the age `is' His kindness. 21 And He gave their land for inheritance, For to the age `is' His kindness. 22 An inheritance to Israel His servant, For to the age `is' His kindness. 23 Who in our lowliness hath remembered us, For to the age `is' His kindness. 24 And He delivereth us from our adversaries, For to the age `is' His kindness. 25 Giving food to all flesh, For to the age `is' His kindness. 26 Give ye thanks to the God of the heavens, For to the age `is' His kindness!
Ps 107:1 : 1 `Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness:'
Ps 118:1 : 1 Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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Ps 118:29
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29Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, `is' His kindness!
Ps 118:1-4
4 verses
92%
1Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness.
2I pray you, let Israel say, That, to the age `is' His kindness.
3I pray you, let the house of Aaron say, That, to the age `is' His kindness.
4I pray you, let those fearing Jehovah say, That, to the age `is' His kindness.
Ps 136:1-8
8 verses
92%
1Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness.
2Give ye thanks to the God of gods, For to the age `is' His kindness.
3Give ye thanks to the Lord of lords, For to the age `is' His kindness.
4To Him doing great wonders by Himself alone, For to the age `is' His kindness.
5To Him making the heavens by understanding, For to the age `is' His kindness.
6To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age `is' His kindness.
7To Him making great lights, For to the age `is' His kindness.
8The sun to rule by day, For to the age `is' His kindness.
Ps 107:1
90%
1`Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age `is' His kindness:'
Ps 106:1
89%
1Praise ye Jah, give thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, `is' His kindness.
Ps 136:10-26
17 verses
87%
10To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age `is' His kindness.
11And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For to the age `is' His kindness.
12By a strong hand, and a stretched-out-arm, For to the age `is' His kindness.
13To Him cutting the sea of Suph into parts, For to the age `is' His kindness,
14And caused Israel to pass through its midst, For to the age `is' His kindness,
15And shook out Pharaoh and his force in the sea of Suph, For to the age `is' His kindness.
16To Him leading His people in a wilderness, For to the age `is' His kindness.
17To Him smiting great kings, For to the age `is' His kindness.
18Yea, He doth slay honourable kings, For to the age `is' His kindness.
19Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For to the age `is' His kindness.
20And Og king of Bashan, For to the age `is' His kindness.
21And He gave their land for inheritance, For to the age `is' His kindness.
22An inheritance to Israel His servant, For to the age `is' His kindness.
23Who in our lowliness hath remembered us, For to the age `is' His kindness.
24And He delivereth us from our adversaries, For to the age `is' His kindness.
25Giving food to all flesh, For to the age `is' His kindness.
26Give ye thanks to the God of the heavens, For to the age `is' His kindness!
Ps 117:2
81%
2For mighty to us hath been His kindness, And the truth of Jehovah `is' to the age. Praise ye Jah!
Ps 100:4-5
2 verses
80%
4Enter ye His gates with thanksgiving, His courts with praise, Give ye thanks to Him, bless ye His Name.
5For good `is' Jehovah, to the age His kindness, And to generation and generation His faithfulness!
1 Chr 16:41
79%
41And with them `are' Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen, who were defined by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, for to the age `is' His kindness,
1 Chr 16:35-36
2 verses
78%
35And say, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us, and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, To triumph in Thy praise.
36Blessed `is' Jehovah, God of Israel, From the age and unto the age;' And all the people say, `Amen,' and have given praise to Jehovah.
1 Chr 16:8
75%
8Give thanks to Jehovah, call in His name, Make known among the peoples His doings.
Ps 135:3
75%
3Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah `is' good, Sing praise to His name, for `it is' pleasant.
Ps 30:4
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4Sing praise to Jehovah, ye His saints, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness,
Ps 30:12
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12So that honour doth praise Thee, and is not silent, O Jehovah, my God, to the age I thank Thee!
Ps 18:50
73%
50Magnifying the salvation of His king, And doing kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed -- unto the age!
2 Chr 7:3
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3And all the sons of Israel are looking on the descending of the fire, and the honour of Jehovah on the house, and they bow -- faces to the earth -- on the pavement, and do obeisance, and give thanks to Jehovah, for good, for to the age `is' His kindness.
Ps 113:2
73%
2The name of Jehovah is blessed, From henceforth, and unto the age.
Ps 105:1
73%
1Give ye thanks to Jehovah -- call ye in His name, Make known among the peoples His acts.
Ps 107:31
73%
31They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
Ps 107:21
73%
21They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
Ps 115:18
72%
18And we, we bless Jah, From henceforth, and unto the age. Praise ye Jah!
Ps 103:17
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17And the kindness of Jehovah `Is' from age even unto age on those fearing Him, And His righteousness to sons' sons,