Translation Comparison

Psalms 81:1

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Psalms 81:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Psalms 81:1 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
American Standard VersionASV	Sing aloud unto God our strength: Make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself. Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing ye joyously unto God our strength, shout aloud unto the God of Jacob;
English Revised VersionERV	For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.
World English BibleWEB	Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	To the Overseer. — 'On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob.
American King James VersionAKJV	Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

King James Bible

KJV

{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

American Standard Version

ASV

Sing aloud unto God our strength: Make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself. Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.} Sing ye joyously unto God our strength, shout aloud unto the God of Jacob;

English Revised Version

ERV

For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

World English Bible

WEB

Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

To the Overseer. — 'On the Gittith.' By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob.

American King James Version

AKJV

Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.