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Psalm 13:6

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13:6I will sing praises13 to the Lord

when he vindicates me.14

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Footnotes

  1. 13 The verb form is cohortative, indicating the psalmist’s resolve (or vow) to praise the Lord when deliverance arrives.
  2. 14 Or “for he will have vindicated me.” The verb form indicates a future perfect here. The idiom גָמַל עַל (gamal ’al) means “to repay,” here in a positive sense.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I will sing to the Lord,

because he has dealt bountifully with me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I will sing the Lord’s praise,

for he has been good to me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will sing to the Lord

because he has treated me generously.

NLTNew Living Translation

I will sing to the Lord

because he is good to me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I will sing to Yahweh

because he has dealt bountifully with me.

KJV 1900King James Version

I will sing unto the Lord, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.