Psalms 100:1
A Psalm of Thanksgiving. Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
In Context
2Serve Jehovah with joy, come before him with singing.
Cross References
Psalms 32:11Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous, And sing, all ye upright of heart!
Psalms 47:5God hath gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.
Psalms 66:4All the earth do bow to Thee, They sing praise to Thee, they praise Thy name.' Selah.
Psalms 68:32Kingdoms of the earth, sing ye to God, Praise ye the Lord. Selah.
Psalms 98:4Shout to Jehovah, all the earth, Break forth, and cry aloud, and sing.
Psalms 145:1Praise by David. I exalt Thee, my God, O king, And bless Thy name to the age and for ever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 100:1
It is with good reason that many sing this psalm very frequently in their religious assemblies, for it is very proper both to express and to excite pious and devout affections towards God in our approach to him in holy ordinances; and, if our hearts go along with the words, we shall make melody in it to the Lord. The Jews say it was penned to be sung with their thank-offerings; perhaps it was; but we say that as there is nothing in it peculiar to their economy so its beginning with a call to all lands to praise… Read the whole commentary →