Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore I will praise you, LORD, among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name. New Living Translation For this, O LORD, I will praise you among the nations; I will sing praises to your name. English Standard Version “For this I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing praises to your name. Berean Standard Bible Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name. King James Bible Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name. New King James Version Therefore I will give thanks to You, O LORD, among the Gentiles, And sing praises to Your name. New American Standard Bible “Therefore I will give thanks to You, LORD, among the nations, And I will sing praises to Your name. NASB 1995 “Therefore I will give thanks to You, O LORD, among the nations, And I will sing praises to Your name. NASB 1977 “Therefore I will give thanks to Thee, O LORD, among the nations, And I will sing praises to Thy name. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore I will give thanks to You, O Yahweh, among the nations, And I will sing praises to Your name. Amplified Bible “For this I will give thanks and praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name. Christian Standard Bible Therefore I will give thanks to you among the nations, LORD; I will sing praises about your name. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore I will praise You, LORD, among the nations; I will sing about Your name. American Standard Version Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the nations, And will sing praises unto thy name. Contemporary English Version I will praise you, LORD, and I will honor you among the nations. English Revised Version Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the nations, and will sing praises unto thy name. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why I will give thanks to you, O LORD, among the nations and make music to praise your name. Good News Translation And so I praise you among the nations; I sing praises to you. International Standard Version Because of all of this I will praise you among the nations, LORD, and I will sing praises to your name! Majority Standard Bible Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name. NET Bible So I will give you thanks, O LORD, before the nations! I will sing praises to you. New Heart English Bible Therefore I will praise you, LORD, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises to thy name. World English Bible Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore I confess You, O YHWH, among nations, "" And I sing praise to Your Name. Young's Literal Translation Therefore I confess Thee, O Jehovah, among nations. And to Thy name I sing praise. Smith's Literal Translation For this will I praise thee, O Jehovah, in the nations, to thy name will I play on the harp. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTherefore will I give thanks to thee. O Lord, among the Gentiles, and will sing to thy name. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, I will confess to you, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and I will sing to your name: New American Bible Thus I will proclaim you, LORD, among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name. New Revised Standard Version For this I will extol you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing praises to your name. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the nations, and I will sing praises to thy name. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because of this I shall give thanks to you among the nations, my Lord, and your name I shall sing OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore I will give thanks unto Thee, O LORD, among the nations, And will sing praises unto Thy name. Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore will I confess to thee, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and sing to thy name. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Song of Deliverance…49who frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. 50Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name. 51Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”… Cross References Psalm 18:49 Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name. Romans 15:9 so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.” Psalm 57:9 I will praise You, O Lord, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples. Psalm 108:3 I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing Your praises among the peoples. Psalm 117:1 Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples! Isaiah 12:4 and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted. Psalm 96:3 Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples. Psalm 105:1 Give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations. Psalm 145:4-6 One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts— / the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works. / They will proclaim the power of Your awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness. Psalm 9:11 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; proclaim His deeds among the nations. Psalm 66:4 All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah Psalm 67:3-4 Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all the peoples praise You. / Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah Psalm 86:9 All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name. Psalm 138:4-5 All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth. / They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great. Isaiah 42:10-12 Sing to the LORD a new song—His praise from the ends of the earth—you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who dwell in them. / Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops. / Let them give glory to the LORD and declare His praise in the islands. Treasury of Scripture Therefore I will give thanks to you, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises to your name. among Romans 15:9 And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. I will sing Psalm 18:49 Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. Psalm 145:1,2 David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever… Psalm 146:1,2 Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul… Jump to Previous Confess Extol Heathen Nations Praise Praises Psalms Sing Song ThanksJump to Next Confess Extol Heathen Nations Praise Praises Psalms Sing Song Thanks2 Samuel 22 1. David's psalm of thanksgiving for God's deliverance and blessingsTherefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; This phrase reflects David's acknowledgment of God's deliverance and faithfulness. The use of "therefore" indicates a response to God's previous actions, specifically His deliverance from enemies, as recounted in the preceding verses. The phrase "among the nations" signifies the universal scope of God's sovereignty and the call for His praise beyond Israel. This anticipates the New Testament mission to the Gentiles, as seen in Matthew 28:19, where Jesus commands His disciples to make disciples of all nations. The idea of praising God among the nations also aligns with the Abrahamic covenant in Genesis 12:3, where all peoples on earth will be blessed through Abraham's descendants. I will sing praises to Your name. Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe author of this song of praise, David is the king of Israel and a man after God's own heart. This chapter is a song of thanksgiving for God's deliverance and faithfulness throughout his life. 2. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal presence and faithfulness to His people. David directs his praise to Yahweh, acknowledging His sovereignty and salvation. 3. Nations Refers to the Gentile nations surrounding Israel. David's intention to praise God among the nations highlights the universal scope of God's glory and the witness of His people to the world. 4. Israel The chosen people of God, through whom He reveals His character and purposes. David's kingship and his psalm of praise are significant for the nation of Israel as a testimony of God's faithfulness. 5. Deliverance The overarching theme of 2 Samuel 22, where David recounts God's deliverance from his enemies and his establishment as king. This event is a testament to God's power and protection. Teaching Points Praise as a Response to DeliveranceDavid's response to God's deliverance is praise. As believers, we are called to recognize God's hand in our lives and respond with gratitude and worship. Witness to the Nations David's intention to praise God among the nations underscores the importance of our witness to the world. Our lives should reflect God's glory and draw others to Him. God's Faithfulness Across Generations Just as God was faithful to David, He remains faithful to His people today. We can trust in His promises and His unchanging nature. The Power of Testimony Sharing our personal experiences of God's deliverance can encourage others and strengthen their faith. Our testimonies are powerful tools for evangelism. Universal Scope of God's Kingdom God's plan includes all nations and peoples. As Christians, we are part of a global mission to declare His glory and make disciples of all nations.Verses 50, 51. - "Therefore will I praise thee among the nations,
Hebrew Thereforeעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against I will praise You, אוֹדְךָ֥ (’ō·wḏ·ḵā) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan O LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel among the nations; בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם (bag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts I will sing praises אֲזַמֵּֽר׃ (’ă·zam·mêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 2167: Play, to make music, celebrate in song and music to Your name. וּלְשִׁמְךָ֖ (ū·lə·šim·ḵā) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name Links 2 Samuel 22:50 NIV2 Samuel 22:50 NLT 2 Samuel 22:50 ESV 2 Samuel 22:50 NASB 2 Samuel 22:50 KJV 2 Samuel 22:50 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 22:50 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 22:50 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 22:50 French Bible 2 Samuel 22:50 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 22:50 Therefore I will give thanks to you (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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