Psalm 40:3

Translations

Modern

He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.

Traditional

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.

Literal

And He put in my mouth a new song—praise to our God. Many will see it and will fear, and they will trust in YHWH.

Latin

Et immisit in os meum canticum novum, carmen Deo nostro. Videbunt multi, et timebunt, et sperabunt in Domino.

Original

Hebrew

English

He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.

Notes

Psalms 40:1–5

The psalmist thanks the Lord for rescue and affirms that people can trust God.

Psalms 40:1–17

This psalm has a thanksgiving song (Psalm 40:1–10) and a lament (40:11–17). The thanksgiving song explains why the psalmist is thankful (Psalm 40:1–5), shows a promise to stay committed (40:6–8), and shares a public testimony about God's character (40:7–10). The lament talks about the psalmist's troubles due to his sins (Psalm 40:11–12) and includes two prayers asking for justice (40:13–15, 17).

Theme notes and profiles

David Nehemiah’s Confidence in God Psalms of Suffering Trusting God in the Psalms Wisdom Psalms

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