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Psalm 97:11–12

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11aLight is sown like seed for the righteous

And bgladness for the upright in heart.

12Be aglad in the Lord, you righteous ones,

And bgive thanks 1to His holy name.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit for the memory of His holiness

Cross references

  1. aJob 22:28; Ps 112:4; Prov 4:18
  2. bPs 64:10
  3. aPs 32:11
  4. bPs 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.

KJV 1900King James Version

Light is sown for the righteous,

And gladness for the upright in heart.

Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous;

And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.