Isaiah 12:5

Sing to Yahweh, for he has done glorious things; let this be known throughout the earth. 1

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In The King James Version

Sing unto the LORD; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.

In Context

4On that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh and call upon his name; 1 declare his deeds among the peoples, proclaim that his name is exalted. 1

6Cry aloud and shout for joy, you inhabitants of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.”

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Cross References

Exodus 15:1Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to Yahweh. They sang, 1 “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously; 1 the horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea. 1

Psalms 68:32Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth; Selah 1 Sing praises to Yahweh. 1

Psalms 98:1Oh, sing to Yahweh a new song, 1 for he has done marvelous things; 1 his right hand and his holy arm have given him victory. 1

Isaiah 40:9Go up on a high mountain, Zion, bearer of good news. + 40:9 Instead of Go up on a high mountain, Zion, bearer of good news , some versions have You who are bearing good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain . 1 Shout out loud, Jerusalem. You who bring good news, raise your voice, do not be afraid. + 40:9 Instead of Jerusalem, proclaimer of good news , some versions have proclaim good news to Jerusalem . 1 Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!” 1

Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices spoke in heaven and said, 1 “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ. 1 He will reign forever and ever.”

Revelation 19:1After these things I heard what sounded like a loud voice of a large number of people in heaven saying, 1 “Hallelujah. 1 Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God. 2

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 12:5-6

A Song of Praise. ( b. c. 740.) 4 And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord , call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. 5 Sing unto the Lord ; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. 6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee. This is the second part of this evangelical song, and to the same purport with the former; there believers stir up themselves to praise God, here… Read the whole commentary →

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