Psalms 81:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 81:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 81:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. By Asaph. Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!”

Psalms 81:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 81:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Sing aloud unto God our strength: Make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 81:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“To the Overseer. --`On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 81:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Sing ye joyously unto God our strength, shout aloud unto the God of Jacob;”

Psalms 81:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 81:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Sing ioyfully vnto God our strength: sing loude vnto the God of Iaakob.”

Psalms 81:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 81:1 in Context — Psalms 81

1 Au chef des chantres. Sur la guitthith. D’Asaph.

2 Chantez avec allégresse à Dieu, notre force! Poussez des cris de joie vers le Dieu de Jacob!

3 Entonnez des cantiques, faites résonner le tambourin, La harpe mélodieuse et le luth!

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What Does Psalms 81:1 Mean?

Psalms 81:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 81. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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