Ezra 3:11
ContextNET © | With antiphonal response they sang, 1 praising and glorifying the Lord: “For he is good; his loyal love toward Israel is forever.” All the people gave a loud 2 shout as they praised the Lord when the temple of the Lord was established. |
NIV © | With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: "He is good; his love to Israel endures for ever." And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. |
NASB © | They sang, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, saying, "For He is good, for His lovingkindness is upon Israel forever." And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. |
NLT © | With praise and thanks, they sang this song to the LORD: "He is so good! His faithful love for Israel endures forever!" Then all the people gave a great shout, praising the LORD because the foundation of the LORD’s Temple had been laid. |
MSG © | They sang antiphonally praise and thanksgiving to GOD: Yes! GOD is good! Oh yes--he'll never quit loving Israel! All the people boomed out hurrahs, praising GOD as the foundation of The Temple of GOD was laid. |
BBE © | And they gave praise to the Lord, answering one another in their songs and saying, For he is good, for his mercy to Israel is eternal. And all the people gave a great cry of joy, when they gave praise to the Lord, because the base of the Lord’s house was put in place. |
NRSV © | and they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel." And all the people responded with a great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. |
NKJV © | And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD: "For He is good, For His mercy endures forever toward Israel." Then all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. |
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NASB © | They sang <06031> , praising <01984> and giving <03034> thanks <03034> to the LORD <03068> , saying, "For He is good <02896> , for His lovingkindness <02617> is upon Israel <03478> forever <05769> ." And all <03605> the people <05971> shouted <07321> with a great <01419> shout <08643> when they praised <01984> the LORD <03068> because <05921> the foundation <03245> of the house <01004> of the LORD <03068> was laid .<03245> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | With antiphonal response they sang <06030> , praising <01984> and glorifying <03034> the Lord <03068> : “For <03588> he is good <02896> ; his loyal love <02617> toward <05921> Israel <03478> is forever <05769> .” All <03605> the people <05971> gave a loud <01419> <08643> shout <07321> as they praised <01984> the Lord <03068> when the temple <01004> of the Lord <03068> was established .<03245> |
NET © | With antiphonal response they sang, 1 praising and glorifying the Lord: “For he is good; his loyal love toward Israel is forever.” All the people gave a loud 2 shout as they praised the Lord when the temple of the Lord was established. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “they answered.” 2 tn Heb “great.” |