Psalms 81:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 81:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 81:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. By Asaph. Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!”

Psalms 81:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 81:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Sing aloud unto God our strength: Make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 81:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“To the Overseer. --`On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob.”

Psalms 81:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 81:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Sing ye joyously untoGod our strength, shout aloud unto theGod of Jacob; ”

Psalms 81:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 81:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“To him that excelleth upon Gittith. A Psalme committed to Asaph. Sing ioyfully vnto God our strength: sing loude vnto the God of Iaakob.”

Psalms 81:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 81:1 in Context — Psalms 81

1 Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

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What Does Psalms 81:1 Mean?

Psalms 81:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 81. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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