King James Version

Psalms 96:1

O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.

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שִׁ֣ירוּshirvsingשִׁירverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “sing”, a commandH7891to singbehold (by mistake for H7789 (שׁוּר)), sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).לַ֭יהוָהlayhvahto Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).שִׁ֣ירshirsongשִׁירnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “song”, the ordinary formH7892a song; abstractly, singingmusical(-ick), [idiom] sing(-er, -ing), song.חָדָ֑שׁchadashnew thingחָדָשׁadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “new thing”, the ordinary formH2319newfresh, new thing.שִׁ֥ירוּshirvsingשִׁירverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “sing”, a commandH7891to singbehold (by mistake for H7789 (שׁוּר)), sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).לַ֝יהוָ֗הlayhvahto Jehovahיְהֹוָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).הָאָֽרֶץhaaretsthe earthאֶרֶץdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “the earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

O sing unto the LORD a new song; sing unto the LORD, all the earth.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song: Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth.

Young’s Literal Translation

Sing to Jehovah a new song, Sing to Jehovah all the earth.

World English Bible

Sing to Yahweh a new song! Sing to Yahweh, all the earth.

Darby Translation

Sing ye unto Jehovah a new song: sing unto Jehovah, all the earth.

Douay-Rheims

For the same David, when his land was restored again to him. The Lord hath reigned, let the earth rejoice: let many islands be glad.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

O sing unto the LORD a new song; sing unto the LORD, all the earth.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

When the house was built after the Captivity, a Song by David. Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὅτε ὁ οἶκος ᾠκοδόμηται μετὰ τὴν αἰχμαλωσίαν, ᾠδὴ τῷ Δαυίδ. Ἄσατε τῷ Κυρίῳ ἆσμα καινὸν, ᾄσατε τῷ Κυρίῳ πᾶσα ἡ γῆ.