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Psalms 40:16

Psalms 40:16 is verse 16 of Psalms chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

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!”

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King James Version

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

World English Bible

Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, “Let Yahweh be exalted!”

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Psalms 40:14–17 · Berean Standard Bible

14 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

15 May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.

16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”

17 But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 22:26

The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!

Psalms 35:27

May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”

Psalms 68:3

But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.

Psalms 105:3

Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.

Isaiah 65:14

My servants will shout for joy with a glad heart, but you will cry out with a heavy heart and wail with a broken spirit.

Psalms 119:81

My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.

Psalms 119:111

Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Psalms 119:123

My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.

Psalms 119:166

I wait for Your salvation, O LORD, and I carry out Your commandments.

Psalms 119:167

I obey Your testimonies and love them greatly.

Matthew 13:45

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.

Matthew 13:46

When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.

Philippians 3:7

But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ

Philippians 3:9

and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.

Luke 1:46

Then Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord,

Luke 1:47

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!

Acts 19:17

This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.

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