Psalms 64 · Verse 10

Psalms 64:10

The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Psalms 64:10, King James Version

Psalms 64:10 in other translations

BSBLet the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.
WEBThe righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him!
ASVThe righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.
YLTThe righteous doth rejoice in Jehovah, And hath trusted in Him, And boast themselves do all the upright of heart!
DARBYThe righteous shall rejoice in Jehovah, and trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
BBEThe upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.
WebsterThe righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

What does Psalms 64:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 64:9-10

9-10. Men, generally, will acknowledge God's work, and the righteous, rejoicing in it, shall be encouraged to trust Him (Psa 58:10).

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 10 The righteous shall be glad - They shall see that God does not abandon his followers to the malice of bad men. The rod of the wicked may come into the herttage of the just; but there it shall not rest. Calmet thinks that this is a prediction of the destruction of the Chaldeans, in consequence of which the Jewish people became highly respected by all the surrounding nations. But it may be applied more generally to the enmity of the wicked against the righteous, and how God counterworks their devices, and vindicates and supports his own followers.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 64:7-10

When God brings upon men the mischiefs they have desired on others, it is weight enough to sink a man to the lowest hell. Those who love cursing, it shall come upon them. Those who behold this shall understand, and observe God's hand in all; unless we do so, we are not likely to profit by the dispensations of Providence. The righteous shall be glad in the Lord; not glad of the misery and ruin of their…

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Psalms 64:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

יִשְׂמַ֬חyis.Machlet him rejoiceH8055
צַדִּ֣יקtza.Dik[the] righteousH6662
בַּ֭יהוָהba.Yah.wehin YahwehH3068
וְחָ֣סָהve.Cha.sahand he will take refugeH2620
ב֑וֹvoin <the> him
וְ֝יִתְהַֽלְל֗וּve.yit.ha.Luand let them boastH1984
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
יִשְׁרֵי\־yish.rei-[people] upright ofH3477
לֵֽב\׃LevheartH3820

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 64:10

  • Psalms 32:11-33:1

    Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

  • Psalms 40:3

    And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:30-31

    But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

  • Psalms 25:20

    O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

  • Psalms 112:2

    His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • Job 22:19

    The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • Galatians 6:14

    But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

  • Psalms 97:11

    Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

  • Philippians 4:4

    Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

  • Psalms 68:2-3

    As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

  • Psalms 58:10

    The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • Psalms 11:1

    To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
righteous.
32:11; 33:1; 40:3; 58:10; 68:2,3; Php 4:4
upright.
97:11; 112:2; 1Co 1:30,31; Ga 6:14

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Context

  • Psalms 64:9

    And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.

  • Psalms 64:10

    The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

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Psalms 64:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Alegraráse el justo en Jehová, y confiaráse en él; y se gloriarán todos los rectos de corazón.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et tous les hommes craindront, et ils raconteront les actes de Dieu, et considéreront son œuvre.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Der Gerechte wird sich in Jehova freuen und auf ihn trauen; und es werden sich rühmen alle von Herzen Aufrichtigen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Visitasti terram, et inebriasti eam; multiplicasti locupletare eam. Flumen Dei repletum est aquis; parasti cibum illorum: quoniam ita est præparatio ejus.