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Psalm 135:3

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135:3Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good!

Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!2

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  1. 2 Heb “for [it is] pleasant.” The translation assumes that it is the Lord’s “name” that is pleasant. Another option is to understand the referent of “it” as the act of praising (see Ps 147:1).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;

sing to his name, for it is pleasant!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;

sing praise to his name, for that is pleasant.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;

sing praise to his name, for it is delightful.

NLTNew Living Translation

Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;

celebrate his lovely name with music.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good.

Sing praises concerning his name, for it is pleasant.

KJV 1900King James Version

Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good:

Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.