Psalms 71:23 web — My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!

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"My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!"

— Psalms 71:23, World English Bible

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KJV
“My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.”
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ASV
“My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed. ”
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NET
“My lips will shout for joy! Yes, I will sing your praises! I will praise you when you rescue me!”
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BBE
“Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.”
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KJVA
“My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.”
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Psalms 71 — Context

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

Increase my honor, and comfort me again.

I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel.

My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!

My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me. By Solomon.

Psalms 71:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 71:23 say?

Psalms 71:23 in the World English Bible reads: “My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!”

Where is Psalms 71:23 in the Bible?

Psalms 71:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 71, verse 23.

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 71:23.

What translation should I read Psalms 71:23 in?

Psalms 71:23 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 71:23?

Psalms 71:23 reads (WEB): “My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!” 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.

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