Ezra 3:11

God's Word

As they praised and gave thanks to the Lord, they sang antiphonally: “He is good; his mercy toward Israel endures forever.” Then all the people shouted, “Praise the Lord,” because the foundation for the house of the Lord had been laid.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:34

“Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his mercy endures forever.

1 Chronicles 16:41

With Zadok and his relatives were Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of the Levites who had been selected, chosen by name, to give thanks to the Lord ⌞by singing,⌟ “His mercy endures forever.”

2 Chronicles 5:13

the trumpeters and singers praised and thanked the Lord in unison. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments, they sang in praise to the Lord: “He is good; his mercy endures forever.” Then the Lord’s temple was filled with a cloud.

2 Chronicles 7:3

When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the Lord’s glory on the temple, they knelt down with their faces on the pavement. They worshiped and praised the Lord, ⌞by saying,⌟ “He is good; his mercy endures forever.”

Nehemiah 12:24

The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua (son of Kadmiel). They and their relatives stood in groups across from one another to sing hymns of praise and thanksgiving antiphonally as David, the man of God, had ordered.

Nehemiah 12:40

So both choirs stood in God’s temple, as did I and the half of the leaders who were with me.

Psalm 100:5

The Lord is good. His mercy endures forever. His faithfulness endures throughout every generation.

Psalm 103:17

But from everlasting to everlasting, the Lord’s mercy is on those who fear him. His righteousness belongs to their children and grandchildren,

Psalm 106:1

Hallelujah! Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his mercy endures forever.

Psalm 107:1

Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his mercy endures forever.

Psalm 118:1

Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his mercy endures forever.

Psalm 131:1

O Lord, my heart is not conceited. My eyes do not look down on others. I am not involved in things too big or too difficult for me.

Psalm 135:3

Praise the Lord because he is good. Make music to praise his name because his name is beautiful.

Psalm 47:1

Clap your hands, all you people. Shout to God with a loud, joyful song.

Psalm 47:5

God has gone up with a joyful shout. The Lord has gone up with the sound of a ram’s horn.

Exodus 15:21

Miriam sang to them: “Sing to the Lord. He has won a glorious victory. He has thrown horses and their riders into the sea.”

Isaiah 12:6

Shout loudly, and sing with joy, people of Zion! The Holy One of Israel is great. He is among you.”

Isaiah 44:23

Sing with joy, you heavens, because the Lord has done this. Rejoice, you deep places of the earth. Break into shouts of joy, you mountains, you forests and every tree in them. The Lord has reclaimed Jacob. He will display his glory in Israel.

Isaiah 6:3

They called to each other and said, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of Armies! The whole earth is filled with his glory.”

Jeremiah 33:11

the sounds of joy and happiness and the sounds of brides and grooms. You will hear those who bring thank offerings to the Lord’s temple say, ‘Give thanks to the Lord of Armies because the Lord is good, because his mercy endures forever.’ I will restore the fortunes of the land to what they were before,” says the Lord.

Haggai 2:3

Ask them, ‘Is there anyone among the faithful few who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?’

Zechariah 4:7

What a high mountain you are! In front of Zerubbabel you will become a plain. He will bring out the topmost stone with shouts of ‘Blessings, blessings on it!’ ”

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice with all your heart, people of Zion! Shout in triumph, people of Jerusalem! Look! Your King is coming to you: He is righteous and victorious. He is humble and rides on a donkey, on a colt, a young pack animal.

Luke 1:50

For those who fear him, his mercy lasts throughout every generation.

Joshua 6:10

Joshua ordered the troops, “Don’t shout, make any noise, or let one word come out of your mouth until I tell you to shout. Then shout!”

Joshua 6:16

When they went around the seventh time, the priests blew their rams’ horns. Joshua said to the troops, “Shout, because the Lord has given you the city!

Joshua 6:5

When you hear a long blast on the horn, all the troops must shout very loudly. The wall around the city will collapse. Then the troops must charge straight ahead into the city.”