Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD. New Living Translation For his unfailing love for us is powerful; the LORD’s faithfulness endures forever. Praise the LORD! English Standard Version For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! Berean Standard Bible For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah! King James Bible For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD. New King James Version For His merciful kindness is great toward us, And the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! New American Standard Bible For His mercy toward us is great, And the truth of the LORD is everlasting. Praise the LORD! NASB 1995 For His lovingkindness is great toward us, And the truth of the LORD is everlasting. Praise the LORD! NASB 1977 For His lovingkindness is great toward us, And the truth of the LORD is everlasting. Praise the LORD! Legacy Standard Bible For His lovingkindness prevails over us, And the truth of Yahweh is everlasting. Praise Yah! Amplified Bible For His lovingkindness prevails over us [and we triumph and overcome through Him], And the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! (Hallelujah!) Christian Standard Bible For his faithful love to us is great; the LORD’s faithfulness endures forever. Hallelujah! Holman Christian Standard Bible For His faithful love to us is great; the LORD’s faithfulness endures forever. Hallelujah! American Standard Version For his lovingkindness is great toward us; And the truth of Jehovah endureth for ever. Praise ye Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because his grace has prevailed over us! Truly, LORD JEHOVAH is to eternity! Brenton Septuagint Translation For his mercy has been abundant toward us: and the truth of the Lord endures for ever. Contemporary English Version God's love for us is wonderful; his faithfulness never ends. Shout praises to the LORD! Douay-Rheims Bible For his mercy is confirmed upon us: and the truth of the Lord remaineth for ever. English Revised Version For his mercy is great toward us; and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation His mercy toward us is powerful. The LORD's faithfulness endures forever. Hallelujah! Good News Translation His love for us is strong, and his faithfulness is eternal. Praise the LORD! International Standard Version For great is his gracious love toward us, and the LORD's faithfulness is eternal. Hallelujah! JPS Tanakh 1917 For His mercy is great toward us; And the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Hallelujah. Literal Standard Version For His kindness has been mighty to us, | And the truth of YHWH [is] for all time. Praise YAH! Majority Standard Bible For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah! New American Bible His mercy for us is strong; the faithfulness of the LORD is forever. Hallelujah! NET Bible For his loyal love towers over us, and the LORD's faithfulness endures. Praise the LORD! New Revised Standard Version For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! New Heart English Bible For his loving kindness is great toward us. The LORD's faithfulness endures forever. Praise the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation For his merciful kindness is great towards us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD. World English Bible For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh’s faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah! Young's Literal Translation For mighty to us hath been His kindness, And the truth of Jehovah is to the age. Praise ye Jah! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Extol Him, All You Peoples1Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples! 2For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah! Cross References Exodus 15:2 The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father's God, and I will exalt Him. Psalm 100:5 For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations. Psalm 103:11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him. Psalm 146:6 the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever. Treasury of Scripture For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endures for ever. Praise you the LORD. Psalm 85:10 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Psalm 89:1 Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. Psalm 100:4,5 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name… Jump to Previous Age Endures Endureth Everlasting Faith Faithfulness Forever Great Hallelujah Jah Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Merciful Mercy Praise Psalm Steadfast Towards Truth Unchanging YahJump to Next Age Endures Endureth Everlasting Faith Faithfulness Forever Great Hallelujah Jah Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Merciful Mercy Praise Psalm Steadfast Towards Truth Unchanging YahPsalm 117 1. An exhortation to praise God for his mercy and truthVerse 2. - For his merciful kindness (or, his mercy) is great towards us; literally, has been great over us. The appeal is to history, and the mercy intended is that shown in God's continual protection of Israel. And the truth of the Lord endureth forever. God's "truth" is here, as so often, his faithfulness to his promises, the promises being especially those made to Abraham and David. His mercy and truth" to Israel were an indication of what the Gentiles might expect of him in his dealings with them (comp. Romans 15:8, 9).
Hebrew Forכִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction great is גָ֘בַ֤ר (ḡā·ḇar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1396: To be strong, to prevail, act insolently His loving devotion חַסְדּ֗וֹ (ḥas·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty to us, עָלֵ֨ינוּ ׀ (‘ā·lê·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and the faithfulness וֶֽאֱמֶת־ (we·’ĕ·meṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness of the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel endures forever. לְעוֹלָ֗ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always Hallelujah! הַֽלְלוּ־ (hal·lū-) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1984: To shine Links Psalm 117:2 NIVPsalm 117:2 NLT Psalm 117:2 ESV Psalm 117:2 NASB Psalm 117:2 KJV Psalm 117:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 117:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 117:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 117:2 French Bible Psalm 117:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 117:2 For his loving kindness is great toward (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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