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Psalm 95

Psa. 95:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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O come
yalak (Hebrew #3212)
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
KJV usage: X again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, + follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, + pursue, cause to run, spread, take away ((-journey)), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, X be weak.
Pronounce: yaw-lak'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 1980)
, let us sing
ranan (Hebrew #7442)
properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)
KJV usage: aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.
Pronounce: raw-nan'
Origin: a primitive root
unto the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
: letg us make a joyful noise
ruwa` (Hebrew #7321)
to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
KJV usage: blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.
Pronounce: roo-ah'
Origin: a primitive root
to the rock
tsuwr (Hebrew #6697)
from 6696; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
KJV usage: edge, X (mighty) God (one), rock, X sharp, stone, X strength, X strong. See also 1049.
Pronounce: tsoor
Origin: or tsur {tsoor}
i of our salvation
yesha` (Hebrew #3468)
from 3467; liberty, deliverance, prosperity
KJV usage: safety, salvation, saving.
Pronounce: yeh'-shah
Origin: or yeshai {yay'-shah}
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1-2:  An exhortation to praise God,
3-5:  for his greatness;
6-7:  and for his goodness;
8-11:  and not to tempt him.
Come.
sing.
Psa. 47:6‑7• 6Sing psalms of God, sing psalms; sing psalms unto our King, sing psalms!
7For God is the King of all the earth; sing psalms with understanding.
(Psa. 47:6‑7)
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Psa. 66:1‑2• 1To the chief Musician. A Song: a Psalm. Shout aloud unto God, all the earth:
2Sing forth the glory of his name, make his praise glorious;
(Psa. 66:1‑2)
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Psa. 81:1• 1To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing ye joyously unto God our strength, shout aloud unto the God of Jacob; (Psa. 81:1)
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Psa. 96:1‑2• 1Sing ye unto Jehovah a new song: sing unto Jehovah, all the earth.
2Sing unto Jehovah, bless his name; publish his salvation from day to day.
(Psa. 96:1‑2)
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Psa. 101:1• 1A Psalm of David. I will sing of loving-kindness and judgment: unto thee, Jehovah, will I sing psalms. (Psa. 101:1)
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Ex. 15:1,21• 1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to Jehovah, and spoke, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he is highly exalted: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
21And Miriam answered them, Sing to Jehovah, for he is highly exalted: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
(Ex. 15:1,21)
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1 Chron. 16:9• 9Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him; Meditate upon all his wondrous works. (1 Chron. 16:9)
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Eph. 5:19• 19speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and chanting with your heart to the Lord; (Eph. 5:19)
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Col. 3:16• 16Let the word of the Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God. (Col. 3:16)
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Rev. 5:9• 9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals; because thou hast been slain, and hast redeemed to God, by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation, (Rev. 5:9)
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Rev. 14:3• 3and they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn that song save the hundred and forty-four thousand who were bought from the earth. (Rev. 14:3)
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Rev. 15:3• 3And they sing the song of Moses bondman of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful are thy works, Lord God Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, O King of nations. (Rev. 15:3)
let us make.
Psa. 66:1• 1To the chief Musician. A Song: a Psalm. Shout aloud unto God, all the earth: (Psa. 66:1)
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Psa. 98:4‑8• 4Shout aloud unto Jehovah, all the earth; break forth and shout for joy, and sing psalms.
5Sing psalms unto Jehovah with the harp: with the harp, and the voice of a song;
6With trumpets and sound of cornet, make a joyful noise before the King, Jehovah.
7Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein;
8Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy together,
(Psa. 98:4‑8)
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Psa. 100:1• 1A Psalm of thanksgiving. Shout aloud unto Jehovah, all the earth! (Psa. 100:1)
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Ezra 3:11‑13• 11And they sang alternately together in praising and giving thanks to Jehovah: For he is good, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout to the praise of Jehovah, because the foundation of the house of Jehovah was laid.
12But many of the priests and Levites and chief fathers, the ancient men that had seen the first house, wept with a loud voice, when the foundation of this house was laid in their sight; and many shouted aloud for joy.
13And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
(Ezra 3:11‑13)
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Isa. 12:4‑6• 4And in that day shall ye say, Give ye thanks to Jehovah, call upon his name, declare his deeds among the peoples, make mention that his name is exalted.
5Sing psalms of Jehovah, for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.
6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitress of Zion; for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
(Isa. 12:4‑6)
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Jer. 33:11• 11there shall again be heard the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that say, Give ye thanks unto Jehovah of hosts; for Jehovah is good, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,--of them that bring thanksgiving unto the house of Jehovah. For I will turn the captivity of the land as in the beginning, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 33:11)
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Matt. 21:9• 9And the crowds who went before him and who followed cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed be he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest. (Matt. 21:9)
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Rev. 19:6• 6And I heard as a voice of a great crowd, and as a voice of many waters, and as a voice of strong thunders, saying, Hallelujah, for the Lord our God the Almighty has taken to himself kingly power. (Rev. 19:6)
the rock.
 Book 4, Series 2. The Great Tribulation. (“The Placement of the Psalms in Prophecy” by B. Anstey)
 Psalm 95 calls the Jews to be ready to meet Him. (Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 94-101 by J.N. Darby)
 (vv. 1-2) The godly remnant appeal to the nation to come before the Lord—who is the rock of their salvation—with songs of praise. (Psalms 95 by H. Smith)
 Psalms 95 and 96 describe the everlasting gospel (Rev. 14:6-7) that will be preached by the remnant in the last day. It is the last call to the world to submit to the coming King. In Psalm 95 it is preached to the Jewish nation; in Psalm 96 it is preached to the heathen nations. (Book 4. by B. Anstey)
 The remnant summons their brethren to come to Jehovah their Maker in faith with song and praise (vs. 1-6). (Book 4. by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Come, let us sing aloud to Jehovah, let us shout for joy to the rock of our salvation;