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OET (OET-RV) Be glad in Yahweh, you godly people
⇔ and thank him for his sinless purity.

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous;
⇔ and give thanks when you remember his holiness.

UST You righteous people, rejoice about what Yahweh has done,
⇔ and thank him, our holy God!

OEB Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous:
⇔ give thanks to his holy name.

WEBBE Be glad in the LORD, you righteous people!
⇔ Give thanks to his holy Name.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET You godly ones, rejoice in the Lord!
⇔ Give thanks to his holy name.

LSV Rejoice, you righteous, in YHWH,
And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness!

FBV Be happy in the Lord, you who do right, and thank him for his holy nature!

T4T You righteous people, rejoice about what Yahweh has done,
⇔ and thank him, our holy God!

LEB • Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous, and give thanks to his holy name .[fn]

97:? Literally “to his holy remembrance” or “to his memorable holiness”

BBE Be glad in the Lord, you upright men; praising the memory of his holy name.

Moff rejoice, ye just, in the Eternal,
⇔ give thanks as you recall his sacred name.

JPS Be glad in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks to His holy name.

ASV Be glad in Jehovah, ye righteous;
⇔ And give thanks to his holy memorial name.

DRA No DRA PSA 97:12 verse available

YLT Rejoice, ye righteous, in Jehovah, And give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness!

Drby Rejoice in Jehovah, ye righteous; and give thanks in remembrance of his holiness.

RV Be glad in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks to his holy name.

Wbstr Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

KJB-1769 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.[fn]
(Rejoice in the LORD, ye/you_all righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. )

97.12 at…: or, to the memorial

KJB-1611 [fn]Reioyce in the LORD, ye righteous: and giue thanks at the remembrance of his holinesse.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

97:12 Or, to the memoriall.

Bshps Reioyce in God O ye ryghteous: and prayse hym at the remembraunce of his holynesse.
(Rejoice in God O ye/you_all righteous: and praise him at the remembrance of his holiness.)

Gnva Reioyce ye righteous in the Lord, and giue thankes for his holy remembrance.
(Rejoice ye/you_all righteous in the Lord, and give thanks for his holy remembrance. )

Cvdl Reioyse therfore in the LORDE, ye rightuous: and geue thankes for a remembraunce of his holynesse.
(Rejoice therefore in the LORD, ye/you_all righteous: and give thanks for a remembrance of his holiness.)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 97:12 verse available

Luth Ihr Gerechten, freuet euch des HErr’s; und danket ihm und preiset seine Heiligkeit!
(You Gerechten, freuet you the LORD’s; and thanks him and praises his Heiligkeit!)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 97:12 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

(Some words not found in UHB: rejoice righteous in/on/at/with,LORD and,give_thanks to,name_of holy_of,his )

General Information:

This verse has a command followed by the reason for the command. If your language requires the reason to precede the command: “Because of what Yahweh has done for you, you righteous people, be glad and give thanks when you remember his holiness.”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

Be glad in Yahweh

(Some words not found in UHB: rejoice righteous in/on/at/with,LORD and,give_thanks to,name_of holy_of,his )

This idiom means to be glad because of what Yahweh has done. Alternate translation: “Be glad because of what Yahweh has done”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

when you remember his holiness

(Some words not found in UHB: rejoice righteous in/on/at/with,LORD and,give_thanks to,name_of holy_of,his )

This could mean: (1) “when you remember how holy he is” or (2) “to his holy name,” a metonym for “to him.”

Parallel PSA 97:12

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