Ezra 3:11
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And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.
In other translations
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעֲנוּvaiya'anuand they sangH6030בְּהַלֵּלbehalelwith praisingH1984וּבְהוֹדֹתuvehodotand with giving thanksH3034לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068כִּיkiforH3588טוֹבtov[he is] goodH2896כִּי־ki-forH3588לְעוֹלָםle'olamfor everH5769חַסְדּוֹchasdocovenant loyalty hisH2617עַל־'al-[is] towardsH5921יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וְכָל־vekholand allH3605הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971הֵרִיעוּheri'uthey shoutedH7321תְרוּעָהteru'aha shout of joyH8643גְדוֹלָהgedolahgreatH1419בְהַלֵּלvehalelwith praisingH1984לַיהוָהlayahweh<to> YahwehH3068עַל'albecauseH5921הוּסַדhusadit was foundedH3245בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָה׃ סyahwehYahwehH3068
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Psalm 106:1Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- 1 Chronicles 16:34O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 107:1O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 103:17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
- Psalm 135:3Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
- Jeremiah 33:11The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the Lord of hosts: for the Lord is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the Lord. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the Lord.the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.
- Psalm 118:1O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
- 2 Chronicles 7:3And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”
- Isaiah 12:6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
- Nehemiah 12:24And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.
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