KJV King James Version
Know ye that the LORD he [is] God: [it is] he [that] hath made us, and not we ourselves; [we are] his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Psalm 100:3
Know ye that the LORD he [is] God: [it is] he [that] hath made us, and not we ourselves; [we are] his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
WEB World English Bible
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.
ASV American Standard Version
Know ye that Jehovah, he is God: It is he that hath made us, and we are his; We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Know that Jehovah He is God, He made us, and we are His, His people—and the flock of His pasture.
Surrounding context — Psalm 100
1 A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
2 Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
3 Know ye that the LORD he [is] God: [it is] he [that] hath made us, and not we ourselves; [we are] his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, [and] into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, [and] bless his name.
5 For the LORD [is] good; his mercy [is] everlasting; and his truth [endureth] to all generations.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
דְּע֗וּH3045 · ya.dato knowכִּֽי־H3588 · kiforיְהוָה֮H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDה֤וּאH1931 · huhe/she/itאֱלֹ֫הִ֥יםH430 · e.lo.himGodהֽוּא־H1931 · huhe/she/itעָ֭שָׂנוּH6213 · a.sahto make: doוְל֣וֹH9033 · ohimאֲנַ֑חְנוּH587 · a.nach.nuweעַ֝מּ֗וֹH5971 · ampeopleוְצֹ֣אןH6629 · tsonflockמַרְעִיתֽוֹ׃H4830 · mir.itpasturing
Cross-references
Psalm 95:6-7O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.Psalm 46:10Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.Psalm 119:73JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.John 17:3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.Ephesians 2:10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.1 Peter 4:19Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls [to him] in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.Ezekiel 34:30-31Thus shall they know that I the LORD their God [am] with them, and [that] they, [even] the house of Israel, [are] my people, saith the Lord GOD.Psalm 149:2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.John 10:26-28But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.Deuteronomy 4:35Unto thee it was shewed, that thou mightest know that the LORD he [is] God; [there is] none else beside him.Deuteronomy 4:39Know therefore this day, and consider [it] in thine heart, that the LORD he [is] God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: [there is] none else.Psalm 79:13So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.Psalm 139:13-24For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.1 Corinthians 6:19-20What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost [which is] in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?Galatians 4:8-9Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.1 Peter 2:25For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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