Psalm 138:5
Strong's Lexicon
They will sing
וְ֭יָשִׁירוּ (wə·yā·šî·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural
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 the ways
בְּדַרְכֵ֣י (bə·ḏar·ḵê)
Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)

of the LORD,
יְהוָ֑ה (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

for
כִּ֥י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

the glory
כְּב֣וֹד (kə·ḇō·wḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory

of the LORD
יְהוָֽה׃ (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

is great.
גָ֝ד֗וֹל (ḡā·ḏō·wl)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1419: adj 1) great 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) 1b) in number 1c) in intensity 1d) loud (in sound) 1e) older (in age) 1f) in importance 1f1) important things 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) 1f3) God Himself (of God) subst 1g) great things 1h) haughty things 1i) greatness n pr m 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.

Young's Literal Translation
And they sing in the ways of Jehovah, For great [is] the honour of Jehovah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will sing of the LORD’s ways, for the LORD’s glory is great.

New American Standard Bible
And they will sing of the ways of the LORD, For great is the glory of the LORD.

King James Bible
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great [is] the glory of the LORD.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
May they sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.

New Living Translation
Yes, they will sing about the LORD's ways, for the glory of the LORD is very great.

English Standard Version
and they shall sing of the ways of the LORD, for great is the glory of the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
And they will sing of the ways of the LORD, For great is the glory of the LORD.

King James Bible
Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will sing of the LORD's ways, for the LORD's glory is great.

International Standard Version
They will sing about the ways of the LORD, for great is the glory of the LORD!

NET Bible
Let them sing about the LORD's deeds, for the LORD's splendor is magnificent.

American Standard Version
Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah; For great is the glory of Jehovah.

English Revised Version
Yea, they shall sing of the ways of the LORD; for great is the glory of the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
And they sing in the ways of Jehovah, For great is the honour of Jehovah.
















Cross References
Job 36:24
Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.

Psalm 21:5
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.

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 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

Psalm 138:3
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.

Psalm 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Psalm 138:6
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

Psalm 138:7
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

Psalm 138:8
The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
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