Psalms 66:2
Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
Psalms 66:2 in other translations
| BSB | Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious. |
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| WEB | Sing to the glory of his name! Offer glory and praise! |
| ASV | Sing forth the glory of his name: Make his praise glorious. |
| YLT | Praise ye the honour of His name, Make ye honourable His praise. |
| DARBY | Sing forth the glory of his name, make his praise glorious; |
| BBE | Make a song in honour of his name: give praise and glory to him. |
| Webster | Sing forth the honor of his name: make his praise glorious. |
What does Psalms 66:2 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 66:1-7
The holy church throughout all the world lifts up her voice, to laud that Name which is above every name, to make the praise of Jesus glorious, both by word and deed; that others may be led to glorify him also. But nothing can bring men to do this aright, unless his effectual grace create their hearts anew unto holiness; and in the redemption by the death of Christ, and the glorious deliverances it effects, are more…
Psalms 66:2 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 66:2
- Psalms 105:2-3
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works. Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
- Isaiah 49:13
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
- Revelation 5:13
And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
- Isaiah 42:12
Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.
- Nehemiah 9:5
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
- Revelation 4:8-11
And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
- Psalms 107:22
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
- Isaiah 12:4-6
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
- Psalms 106:2
Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord? who can shew forth all his praise?
- Psalms 107:15
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 72:18
Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
- 1 Chronicles 29:10-13
Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, Lord God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all. Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
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Context
- Psalms 66:1
To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
- Psalms 66:2
Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
- Psalms 66:3
Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
Psalms 66:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cantad la gloria de su nombre: poned gloria en su alabanza. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Chantez la gloire de son nom, rendez glorieuse sa louange. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Besinget die Herrlichkeit seines Namens, machet herrlich sein Lob! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Deus misereatur nostri, et benedicat nobis; illuminet vultum suum super nos, et misereatur nostri: |