Psalms 33:1

1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him.

Psalms 33:1 in Other Translations

KJV
1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
ESV
1 Shout for joy in the LORD, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright.
NLT
1 Let the godly sing for joy to the LORD ; it is fitting for the pure to praise him.
MSG
1 Good people, cheer God! Right-living people sound best when praising.
CSB
1 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones; praise from the upright is beautiful.

Psalms 33:1 In-Context

1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him.
2 Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.
3 Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy.
4 For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.
5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Psalms 5:11; S Psalms 101:1
  • 2. Psalms 147:1
  • 3. Psalms 11:7; Psalms 32:11
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