Psalm 101:1
Strong's Lexicon
A Psalm
מִ֫זְמ֥וֹר (miz·mō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4210: 1) melody, psalm

of David.
לְדָוִ֗ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel

I will sing
אָשִׁ֑ירָה (’ā·šî·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7891: 1) to sing 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sing 1a2) singer, songstresses (participle) 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to sing 1b2) singer, songstress (participle) 1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated 'Behold'; in modern versions, it is translated 'Sing'. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations.

of [Your] loving devotion
חֶֽסֶד־ (ḥe·seḏ-)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame

and justice;
וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט (ū·miš·pāṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4941: 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

to You,
לְךָ֖ (lə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew :

O LORD,
יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

I will sing praise.
אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃ (’ă·zam·mê·rāh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2167: 1) to sing, sing praise, make music 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to make music, sing 1a2) to play a musical instrument

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.

Young's Literal Translation
A Psalm of David. Kindness and judgment I sing, To Thee, O Jehovah, I sing praise.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A Davidic psalm. I will sing of faithful love and justice; I will sing praise to You, LORD.

New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David. I will sing of lovingkindness and justice, To You, O LORD, I will sing praises.

King James Bible
{{A Psalm of David. }} I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Of David. A psalm. I will sing of your love and justice; to you, LORD, I will sing praise.

New Living Translation
A psalm of David. I will sing of your love and justice, LORD. I will praise you with songs.

English Standard Version
I will sing of steadfast love and justice; to you, O LORD, I will make music.

New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of David. I will sing of lovingkindness and justice, To You, O LORD, I will sing praises.

King James Bible
A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A Davidic psalm. I will sing of faithful love and justice; I will sing praise to You, LORD.

International Standard Version
I will sing about gracious love and justice; LORD, I will sing praise to you.

NET Bible
A psalm of David. I will sing about loyalty and justice! To you, O LORD, I will sing praises!

American Standard Version
I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises.

English Revised Version
A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing praises.

Young's Literal Translation
A Psalm of David. Kindness and judgment I sing, To Thee, O Jehovah, I sing praise.
















Cross References
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

Psalm 51:14
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

Psalm 59:16
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

Psalm 89:1
I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

Psalm 145:7
They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 100:5
For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

Psalm 100:4
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.

Psalm 100:3
Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Psalm 101:2
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

Psalm 101:3
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
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