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Psalm 97:11–12

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11wLight is sown for the righteous,

And gladness for xthe upright in heart.

12yRejoice in the Lord, ye righteous;

zAnd give thanks ||at the remembrance of his holiness.

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Footnotes

  1. wSo Esth. 8:16. Job 22:28. Ps. 112:4. & 118:27. Prov. 4:18.
  2. xSee Ps. 7:10.
  3. ySee Ps. 32:11.
  4. ||Or, to the memorial. Comp. Ex. 3:15.

Cross references

  1. zPs. 30:4.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Light is sown for the righteous,

and joy for the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous,

and give thanks to his holy name!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Light shines on the righteous

and joy on the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, you who are righteous,

and praise his holy name.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Light dawns for the righteous,

gladness for the upright in heart.

Be glad in the Lord, you righteous ones,

and give thanks to his holy name.

NLTNew Living Translation

Light shines on the godly,

and joy on those whose hearts are right.

May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord

and praise his holy name!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Light is sown for the righteous,

and joy for the upright in heart.

Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous,

and give thanks to his holy name.