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Berean Standard Bible

“I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.”

Psalms 30:1

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Study note

Psalms 30 is a song of thanksgiving David wrote for the dedication of a house, apparently after recovering from a serious illness or a crisis that had brought him close to death. It begins in praise before telling the story of what God did.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

King James Version (KJV)

I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

<A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

GLORIFICARTE he, oh Jehová; porque me has ensalzado, y no hiciste á mis enemigos alegrarse de mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Te exaltaré, Señor, porque me has salvado de mis enemigos. No dejas que me derroten:

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