Psalms 100:2 web — Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

World English Bible

"Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing."

— Psalms 100:2, World English Bible

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KJV
“Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing.”
King James Version · Read this chapter in KJV
ASV
“Serve Jehovah with gladness: Come before his presence with singing. ”
American Standard Version · Read this chapter in ASV
NET
“Worship the LORD with joy! Enter his presence with joyful singing!”
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DRB
“And I will understand in the unspotted way, when thou shalt come to me. I walked in the innocence of my heart, in the midst of my house.”
Douay-Rheims Bible · Read this chapter in DRB
BBE
“Give worship to the Lord with joy; come before him with a song.”
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KJVA
“Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing.”
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Psalms 100 — Context

Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!

Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

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

Psalms 100:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 100:2 say?

Psalms 100:2 in the World English Bible reads: “Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.”

Where is Psalms 100:2 in the Bible?

Psalms 100:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 100, verse 2.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 100:2.

What translation should I read Psalms 100:2 in?

Psalms 100:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 100:2?

Psalms 100:2 reads (WEB): “Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 100:2 web — Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing.

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