Psalms 100:5

Psalms 100:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
• New International Version (NIV)For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.
• English Standard Version (ESV)For the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
• New King James Version (NKJV)For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, And His truth endures to all generations.

Context of Psalms 100:5

3Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. 4Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name. For the LORD is good, and His loving devotion endures forever; His faithfulness continues to all generations.

Psalms 100:5 word by word

כִּי־ט֣וֹב יְ֭הֹוָה לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְעַד־דֹּ֥ר וָ֝דֹ֗ר אֱמוּנָתֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

• Forכִּיkîy · forH3588
• the LORDיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• is goodטוֹבţôb · pleasantH2896
• and His loving devotionחֶ֫סֶדchêsêd · kindnessH2617
• endures foreverעוֹלָם‛ôlâm ‛ôlâm · forever: enduringH5769
• His faithfulnessאֱמוּנָה'ĕmûnâh 'ĕmûnâh · faithfulnessH530
• continuesעַד‛ad · tillH5704
• to allדּוֹרdôr dôr · generationH1755

Cross-references for Psalms 100:5

• Psalms 52:1Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
• Psalms 86:5For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.
• Psalms 106:1Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
• Psalms 107:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
• Psalms 119:68You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.
• Jeremiah 33:11the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.
• Psalms 36:5Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
• Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
• Psalms 118:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
• Psalms 136:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever.
• Luke 1:50His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
• Psalms 85:10Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.
• Psalms 89:1I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
• Psalms 119:90Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
• Psalms 146:6the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
• Exodus 34:6Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,

Commentaries on Psalms 100:5

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5For the Lord is good - Goodness the perfect, eternal opposition to all badness and evil, is essential to God. Mercy and compassion are modifications of his goodness; and as his nature is eternal, so his mercy, springing from his goodness, must be everlasting. And as Truth is an essential characteristic of an infinitely intelligent and perfect nature; therefore God's truth must endure from generation to generation. Whatsoever he has promised must be…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5For the Lord is good - For good is Yahweh. That is, He is not a being of mere “power;” he is not merely the Creator; but he is benevolent, and is, therefore, worthy of universal praise. In the former verses, his claim to adoration is founded on the fact that he is the “Creator,” and has, as such, a right to our service; in this verse, the claim is asserted on account of his moral character: (1) his benevolence; (2) his mercy; (3) his truth; (a) the fact…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-5This psalm calls all nations to come to Jerusalem to worship the Lord and acknowledge his goodness to Israel.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. The reason: God's eternal mercy and truth (Psa 25:8; 89:7).Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 100:5

• God
• God Continued...
• Praise
• Truth

In the dictionaries

• Thankful
• Adoration
• Everlasting
• Faithful; Faithfulness
• Joy
• Mercy; Merciful
• Psalms, Book of
• Truth
• Unchangeable; Unchangeableness

Commentaries on Psalms 100

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings