Psalm 34:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the afflicted hear and be glad.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: The humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² My life makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble and afflicted hear and be glad.

American Standard Version (1901)

² My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Common English Bible

² I praise the LORD— let the suffering listen and rejoice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Take hold of weapons and a shield, and rise up in assistance to me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Take hold of arms and shield: and rise up to help me.

Psalm 34:2 Cross References

Job 1:21

And he said, “Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Psalm 105:3

Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!

Psalm 119:74

Those who fear thee shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in thy word.

Psalm 142:7

Bring me out of prison, that I may give thanks to thy name! The righteous will surround me; for thou wilt deal bountifully with me.

Psalm 44:8

In God we have boasted continually, and we will give thanks to thy name for ever. Selah

Isaiah 45:25

In the Lord all the offspring of Israel shall triumph and glory.”

Jeremiah 9:24

but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practice steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, says the Lord.”

1 Corinthians 1:31

therefore, as it is written, “Let him who boasts, boast of the Lord.”

2 Corinthians 10:17

“Let him who boasts, boast of the Lord.”