Psalms 97:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.”

Psalms 97:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 97:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 97:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.”

Psalms 97:11 — World English Bible

Psalms 97:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart. ”

Psalms 97:11 — American Standard Version

Psalms 97:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Light <FI>is<Fi> sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart--joy.”

Psalms 97:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 97:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. ”

Psalms 97:11 — Darby Translation

Psalms 97:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.”

Psalms 97:11 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 97:11 in Context — Psalms 97

9 For thou, Lord, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

10 Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

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

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What Does Psalms 97:11 Mean?

Psalms 97:11 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 97. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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