Psalm 7:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ I will give to the Lord the thanks due to his righteousness and sing praise to the name of the Lord, the Most High.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: And will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ I will give to the Lord the thanks due to His rightness and justice, and I will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ But I will thank the LORD for his righteousness; I will sing praises to the name of the LORD Most High.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ His sorrow will be turned upon his own head, and his iniquity will descend upon his highest point.

Psalm 7:17 Cross References

Psalm 9:2

I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

Psalm 98:2

The Lord has made known his victory; he has revealed his vindication in the sight of the nations.

Psalm 111:3

Full of honor and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures forever.

Daniel 4:34

When that period was over, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me. I blessed the Most High and praised and honored the one who lives forever. For his sovereignty is an everlasting sovereignty, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation.

Psalm 92:8

but you, O Lord, are on high forever.

Psalm 35:28

Then my tongue shall tell of your righteousness and of your praise all day long.

Acts 7:48

Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made with human hands; as the prophet says,

Psalm 51:14

Deliver me from bloodshed, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of your deliverance.

Psalm 145:7

They shall celebrate the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

Psalm 92:1

It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High,

Daniel 4:25

You shall be driven away from human society, and your dwelling shall be with the wild animals. You shall be made to eat grass like oxen, you shall be bathed with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, until you have learned that the Most High has sovereignty over the kingdom of mortals and gives it to whom he will.

Daniel 4:17

The sentence is rendered by decree of the watchers, the decision is given by order of the holy ones, in order that all who live may know that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdom of mortals; he gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of human beings.’

Judges 9:24

This happened so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might be avenged and their blood be laid on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

Judges 9:57

and God also made all the wickedness of the people of Shechem fall back on their heads, and on them came the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal.

2 Samuel 3:29

May the bloodguilt fall on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house, and may the house of Joab never be without one who has a discharge, or who has a defiling skin disease, or who holds a spindle, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks food!”

1 Kings 2:32

The Lord will bring back his bloody deeds on his own head because, without the knowledge of my father David, he attacked and killed with the sword two men more righteous and better than he: Abner son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.

Esther 9:25

but when Esther came before the king, he gave orders in writing that the wicked plot that he had devised against the Jews should come upon his own head and that he and his sons should be hung on the pole.

Psalm 140:10

Let burning coals fall on them! Let them be flung into pits, no more to rise!