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19 He said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim Yahweh’s name before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”

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19 And God said, I will make all My goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim My name, The Lord, before you; for I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy and loving-kindness on whom I will show mercy and loving-kindness.(A)

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Good and upright is Yahweh,
    therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

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Good and upright is the Lord; therefore will He instruct sinners in [His] way.

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19 Oh how great is your goodness,
    which you have laid up for those who fear you,
    which you have worked for those who take refuge in you,
    before the sons of men!

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19 Oh, how great is Your goodness, which You have laid up for those who fear, revere, and worship You, goodness which You have wrought for those who trust and take refuge in You before the sons of men!

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Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good.
    Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

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O taste and see that the Lord [our God] is good! Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who trusts and takes refuge in Him.(A)

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BOOK 3

A Psalm by Asaph.

73 Surely God[a] is good to Israel,
    to those who are pure in heart.

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Footnotes

  1. 73:1 The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).

Book Three

Psalm 73

A Psalm of Asaph.

Truly God is [only] good to Israel, even to those who are upright and pure in heart.

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For Yahweh is good.
    His loving kindness endures forever,
    his faithfulness to all generations.

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For the Lord is good; His mercy and loving-kindness are everlasting, His faithfulness and truth endure to all generations.

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BOOK 5

107 Give thanks to Yahweh,[a] for he is good,
    for his loving kindness endures forever.

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Footnotes

  1. 107:1 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.

Book Five

Psalm 107

O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever!

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Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good.
    Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

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Praise the Lord! For the Lord is good; sing praises to His name, for He is gracious and lovely!

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136 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good;
    for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to the God of gods;
    for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord of lords;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
to him who alone does great wonders;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
to him who by understanding made the heavens;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
to him who spread out the earth above the waters;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
to him who made the great lights;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
the sun to rule by day;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
the moon and stars to rule by night;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
10 to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
11 and brought out Israel from among them;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
12 with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
13 to him who divided the Red Sea apart;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
14 and made Israel to pass through the middle of it;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
15 but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
16 to him who led his people through the wilderness;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
17 to him who struck great kings;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
18 and killed mighty kings;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
19 Sihon king of the Amorites;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
20 Og king of Bashan;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
21 and gave their land as an inheritance;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
22 even a heritage to Israel his servant;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
23 who remembered us in our low estate;
    for his loving kindness endures forever;
24 and has delivered us from our adversaries;
    for his loving kindness endures forever:
25 who gives food to every creature;
    for his loving kindness endures forever.
26 Oh give thanks to the God of heaven;
    for his loving kindness endures forever.

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Psalm 136

O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever.

O give thanks to the God of gods, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever.

O give thanks to the Lord of lords, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever—

To Him Who alone does great wonders, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

To Him Who by wisdom and understanding made the heavens, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

To Him Who stretched out the earth upon the waters, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

To Him Who made the great lights, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever—

The sun to rule over the day, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

10 To Him Who smote Egypt in their firstborn, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(A)

11 And brought out Israel from among them, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(B)

12 With a strong hand and with an outstretched arm, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

13 To Him Who divided the Red Sea into parts, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(C)

14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

15 But shook off and overthrew Pharaoh and his host into the Red Sea, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

16 To Him Who led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

17 To Him Who smote great kings, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

18 And slew famous kings, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever—(D)

19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(E)

20 And Og king of Bashan, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(F)

21 And gave their land as a heritage, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

22 Even a heritage to Israel His servant, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;(G)

23 To Him Who [earnestly] remembered us in our low estate and imprinted us [on His heart], for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

24 And rescued us from our enemies, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

25 To Him Who gives food to all flesh, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

26 O give thanks to the God of heaven, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever!

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Yahweh is good to all.
    His tender mercies are over all his works.

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The Lord is good to all, and His tender mercies are over all His works [the entirety of things created].

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11 the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, ‘Give thanks to Yahweh of Armies, for Yahweh is good, for his loving kindness endures forever;’ who bring thanksgiving into Yahweh’s house. For I will cause the captivity of the land to be reversed as at the first,” says Yahweh.

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11 [There shall be heard again] the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing as they bring sacrifices of thanksgiving into the house of the Lord, Give praise and thanks to the Lord of hosts, for the Lord is good; for His mercy and kindness and steadfast love endure forever! For I will cause the captivity of the land to be reversed and return to be as it was at first, says the Lord.

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25 Yahweh is good to those who wait for him,
    to the soul who seeks him.

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25 The Lord is good to those who wait hopefully and expectantly for Him, to those who seek Him [inquire of and for Him and require Him by right of necessity and on the authority of God’s word].

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Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.

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The Lord is good, a Strength and Stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows (recognizes, has knowledge of, and understands) those who take refuge and trust in Him.(A)

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