English Standard Version
Psalms 20:5
5May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the Lord fulfill all your petitions!
Psalms 20:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions.
- New International Version (NIV)May we shout for joy over your victory and lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the Lord grant all your requests.
- New King James Version (NKJV)We will rejoice in your salvation, And in the name of our God we will set up our banners! May the Lord fulfill all your petitions.
- New Living Translation (NLT)May we shout for joy when we hear of your victory and raise a victory banner in the name of our God. May the Lord answer all your prayers.
Context of Psalms 20:5
3May he remember all your offerings and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices! Selah 4May he grant you your heart's desire and fulfill all your plans! May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the Lord fulfill all your petitions! 6Now I know that the Lord saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand. 7Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.
Read all of Psalms 20Psalms 20:5 word by word
נְרַנְּנָ֤ה׀ בִּ֘ישׁ֤וּעָתֶ֗ךָ וּבְשֵֽׁם־אֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ נִדְגֹּ֑ל יְמַלֵּ֥א יְ֝הוָ֗ה כָּל־מִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶֽיךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- We will rejoiceרָנַןrânan · to singH7442
- in thy salvationיְשׁוּעָהyeshû‛âh · salvationH3444
- and in the nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
- of our Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
- bannersדָּגַלdâgal · to set a bannerH1713
- the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
- fulfilמָלֵאmâlê' mâlâ' · to fillH4390
- all thy petitionsמִשְׁאָלָהmish'âlâh · petitionH4862
Cross-references for Psalms 20:5
- Psalms 13:5But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
- Psalms 19:4Their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
- Psalms 21:1O Lord, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation how greatly he exults!
- Psalms 35:9Then my soul will rejoice in the Lord, exulting in his salvation.
- Psalms 118:15Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the Lord does valiantly,
- Isaiah 12:1You will say in that day: "I will give thanks to you, O Lord, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, that you might comfort me.
- Isaiah 25:9It will be said on that day, "Behold, this is our God; we have waited for him, that he might save us. This is the Lord; we have waited for him; let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation."
- Isaiah 61:10I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
- Habakkuk 3:18yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation.
- Luke 1:47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,
- Psalms 60:4You have set up a banner for those who fear you, that they may flee to it from the bow. Selah
- Exodus 17:15And Moses built an altar and called the name of it, The Lord Is My Banner,
- Numbers 10:35And whenever the ark set out, Moses said, "Arise, O Lord, and let your enemies be scattered, and let those who hate you flee before you."
- 1 Samuel 17:45Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
- Isaiah 11:10In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples—of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
- Micah 4:5For all the peoples walk each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever.
Commentaries on Psalms 20:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5We will rejoice in thy salvation - We expect help from thee alone; it is in thy cause we engage; and to thee, as our war is a just one, we consecrate our banners, inscribed with thy name. It is said that the Maccabees had their name from the inscription on their banners; which was taken from Exodus 15:11, יהוה באלם כמכה מי mi camochah baelim Yehovah, "Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods?" The word being formed from the initial letters מ M, כ C…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5We will rejoice in thy salvation - According to the idea of the psalm suggested in the introduction, this is a response of the king and those associated with him in going forth to battle. It expresses the joy which they would have in the expected deliverance from danger, and their conviction that through his strength they would be able to obtain it. The word salvation here means deliverance; to wit, from the anticipated danger. The phrase implies that God…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5Troops carried a victory banner to battle. They gathered under it and encouraged each other to act (see Isaiah 11:10, 12).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. salvation--that wrought and experienced by him. set up our banners--(Nu 2:3, 10). In usual sense, or, as some render, "may we be made great."Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 20
- 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
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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