Psalm 100:4

Make a Joyful Noise · Psalm 100:1–5
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Translations

Modern
Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
Traditional
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Literal
Enter His gates with thanksgiving, His courts with praise; give thanks to Him; bless His name!
Latin
Introite portas ejus in confessione; atria ejus in hymnis: confitemini illi. Laudate nomen ejus,

Original

Hebrew
English
Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.

Notes

Gates and courts were part of the temple in Jerusalem.

This psalm calls all nations to come to Jerusalem to worship the Lord and acknowledge his goodness to Israel.

These psalms challenge the doubts created by the exile (see Psalm 89) and answer the questions asked in Psalm 90:11, 13. The Lord has established a kingdom (Psalm 93) that is characterized by:

Theme notes and profiles

David The Creator-King

Parallels

Psalm 66:1–20

Glossary

Confession David Music Psalms, Book of

Topics

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