Psalm 40:16 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899 In this text: Psalm 39:17
Let all that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say always: The Lord be magnified.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version In this text: Psalm 39:17
Let all who seek you exult and rejoice over you. And let those who love your salvation always say, “May the Lord be magnified.”
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, “Let Yahweh be exalted!”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, “Let the LORD be exalted!”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
BSB Berean Standard Bible
May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: Let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified.
LSV Literal Standard Version
All seeking You rejoice and are glad in You, || Those loving Your salvation continually say, “YHWH is magnified.”
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee; let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified!
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
Let all them, that seeke thee, reioyce and be glad in thee: and let them, that loue thy saluation, say alway, The Lord be praysed.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
But may all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; let everyone who loves your salvation say continually, “May Yahweh be praised.”
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jewish
JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)
(40-17) Let all those that seek Thee rejoice and be glad in Thee; let such as love Thy salvation say continually: 'The LORD be magnified.'
Individual translator
Brenton Brenton's English Septuagint In this text: Psalm 39:17
Let all those that seek thee, O Lord, exult and rejoice in thee; and let them that love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
LXXUP Updated Brenton English Septuagint In this text: Psalm 39:17
Let all those that seek thee, O Lord, exult and rejoice in thee; And let them that love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified.'
FBV Free Bible Version
But may everyone who comes to you be happy and glad; may those who love your salvation always say, “The Lord is great!”
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.
Spanish
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Gócense y alégrense en ti todos los que te buscan; y digan siempre los que aman tu salud: Jehová sea ensalzado.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Pero que el gozo del Señor se derrame sobre cuantos lo aman, y buscan la salvación que él da. Que siempre exclamen: «¡Cuán grande es Dios!».
Read in context · Biblica® Open Nueva Biblia Viva™ Copyright © 2006, 2008 by Biblica, Inc. “Biblica” es una marca registrada en la oficina de Patentes y Marcas de los Estados Unidos por Biblica, Inc. Usado con permiso. “Biblica” is a trademark registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc. Used with permission. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spaonbv/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
¡Regocíjense y alégrense en Ti todos los que te buscan! Digan siempre los que aman tu salvación: ¡Engrandecido sea Yavé!
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Pero que todos los que vengan a ti se alegren y sean felices. Que todos los que te amen y aman tu salvación digan, “¡El Señor es grande!”
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Que todos los que te buscan se alegren y se deleiten en ti; que quienes aman tu salvación digan siempre: «¡Grande es el Señor!».
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Scholarly edition
LXX Brenton's Greek Septuagint In this text: Psalm 39:17
Ἀγαλλιάσαιντο καὶ εὐφρανθείησαν ἐπὶ σοὶ πάντες οἱ ζητοῦντές σε Κύριε· καὶ εἰπάτωσαν διαπαντὸς, μεγαλυνθήτω ὁ Κύριος, οἱ ἀγαπῶντες τὸ σωτήριόν σου.
Hebrew
Scholarly edition
WLC Westminster Leningrad Codex In this text: Psalm 40:17
יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּ וְיִשְׂמְח֨וּ ׀ בְּךָ֗ כָּֽל־מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ יֹאמְר֣וּ תָ֭מִיד יִגְדַּ֣ל יְהוָ֑ה אֹֽ֝הֲבֵ֗י תְּשׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate In this text: Psalm 39:17
Exsultent et lætentur super te omnes quærentes te; et dicant semper: Magnificetur Dominus, qui diligunt salutare tuum.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible) In this text: Psalm 39:17
Да возра́дꙋютсѧ и҆ возвеселѧ́тсѧ ѡ҆ тебѣ̀ всѝ и҆́щꙋщїи тебѐ, гдⷭ҇и, и҆ да рекꙋ́тъ вы́нꙋ, да возвели́читсѧ гдⷭ҇ь, лю́бѧщїи сп҃се́нїе твоѐ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876) In this text: Psalm 39:17
Да радуются и веселятся Тобою все ищущие Тебя, и любящие спасение Твое да говорят непрестанно: "велик Господь!"
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Ας αγάλλωνται και ας ευφραίνωνται εις σε πάντες οι ζητούντές σε· οι αγαπώντες την σωτηρίαν σου ας λέγωσι διαπαντός, Μεγαλυνθήτω ο Κύριος.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Нека се теше и веселе Тобом сви који траже Тебе Господе, и који љубе спасење Твоје, нека једнако говоре: Велик Господ!
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Neka se teše i vesele Tobom svi koji traže Tebe Gospode, i koji ljube spasenje Tvoje, neka jednako govore: Velik Gospod!
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
لِيَبْتَهِجْ وَيَفْرَحْ بِكَ جَمِيعُ طَالِبِيكَ مُحِبُّو خَلَاصِكَ: «يَتَعَظَّمُ ٱلرَّبُّ».
Not in these translations (8)
Tyndale, Scío, PT1904, PT, RP2018, TR, Nestle 1904, SBLGNT