Psalm 135:3 “Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is…”

Psalm 135:3

Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

World English Bible

Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

American Standard Version

Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Geneva Bible 1599

Praise ye the Lord: for the Lord is good: sing praises vnto his Name: for it is a comely thing.

Darby Translation

Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.

Young's Literal Translation

Praise ye Jah! for Jehovah [is] good, Sing praise to His name, for [it is] pleasant.

Bible in Basic English

Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.

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Cross references

“for the Lord”

Psalm 119:68 Psalm 106:1 Psalm 118:1 Matthew 19:17 Psalm 107:1 Psalm 136:1

Psalm 119:68 · BSB

You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 106:1 · BSB

Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 118:1 · BSB

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Matthew 19:17 · BSB

“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”

Psalm 107:1 · BSB

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 136:1 · BSB

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever.

“for it is”

Psalm 147:1 Psalm 33:1 Psalm 63:5 Psalm 92:1 Psalm 92:2

Psalm 147:1 · BSB

Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!

Psalm 33:1 · BSB

Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.

Psalm 63:5 · BSB

My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.

Psalm 92:1 · BSB

It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,

Psalm 92:2 · BSB

to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning and Your faithfulness at night

Also

Psalm 100:5

Psalm 100:5 · BSB

For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.

4For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.

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