Psalms 97:11
“Light is sowen for the righteous: and gladnesse for the vpright in heart.”
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Psalms 97:11 Context
9For thou, Lord, art high aboue all the earth: thou art exalted farre aboue all gods. 10Yee that loue the Lord, hate euil; hee preserueth the soules of his Saints: hee deliuereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11Light is sowen for the righteous: and gladnesse for the vpright in heart. 12Reioyce in the Lord, ye righteous: and giue thanks at the remembrance of his holinesse.
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Other Translations for Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- King James Version
Light is sown {like seed} for the righteous And gladness for the upright in heart.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.
- Basic English Bible
Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
- Darby Bible
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Webster's Bible
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- World English Bible
Light [is] sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 97:11
97:11 Light - Joy and happiness. Sown - Is laid up for them.