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href="/bsb/psalms/33.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/psalms/33.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/33.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/33.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />For our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/33.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/33.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/33.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in Him, Because we have trusted in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/33.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in Him, Because we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/33.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in Him, Because we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/33.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in Him, Because we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/33.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />For our heart is glad in Him, Because we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/33.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />For in Him our heart rejoices, Because we trust [lean on, rely on, and are confident] in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/33.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts rejoice in him because we trust in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/33.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts rejoice in Him because we trust in His holy name. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/33.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/33.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />You make our hearts glad because we trust you, the only God. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/33.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/33.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />In him our hearts find joy. In his holy name we trust.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/33.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />We are glad because of him; we trust in his holy name. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/33.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Indeed, our heart will rejoice in him, because we have placed our trust in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/33.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/33.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts rejoice in him, for we trust in his holy name. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/33.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/33.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/33.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/33.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />For our heart rejoices in Him, "" For we have trusted in His Holy Name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/33.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> For in Him doth our heart rejoice, For in His holy name we have trusted.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/33.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For in him our heart shall rejoice, for in his holy name we trusted.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/33.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />For in him our heart shall rejoice: and in his holy name we have trusted. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/33.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 32:21>For in him, our heart will rejoice, and in his holy name, we have hoped.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/33.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />For in him our hearts rejoice; in his holy name we trust. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/33.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/33.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />For our hearts shall rejoice in him because we have trusted in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/33.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And it is in him that our heart will rejoice, for we hope in his holy Name.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/33.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For in Him doth our heart rejoice, Because we have trusted in His holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/33.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For our heart shall rejoice in him, and we have hoped in his holy name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/33-21.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=3611" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/33.htm">Praise to the Creator</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">20</span>Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield. <span class="reftext">21</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî- (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">For</a> <a href="/hebrew/3820.htm" title="3820: lib·bê·nū (N-msc:: 1cp) -- A form of lebab; the heart; also used very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.">our hearts</a> <a href="/hebrew/8055.htm" title="8055: yiś·maḥ (V-Qal-Imperf-3ms) -- Rejoice, be glad. A primitive root; probably to brighten up, i.e. be blithe or gleesome.">rejoice</a> <a href="/hebrew/ḇōw (Prep:: 3ms) -- ">in Him,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">since</a> <a href="/hebrew/982.htm" title="982: ḇā·ṭā·ḥə·nū (V-Qal-Perf-1cp) -- To trust. A primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure.">we trust</a> <a href="/hebrew/6944.htm" title="6944: qā·ḏə·šōw (N-msc:: 3ms) -- Apartness, sacredness. From qadash; a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity.">in His holy</a> <a href="/hebrew/8034.htm" title="8034: ḇə·šêm (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- A primitive word; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character.">name.</a> </span><span class="reftext">22</span>May Your loving devotion rest on us, O LORD, as we put our hope in You.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/philippians/4-4.htm">Philippians 4:4</a></span><br />Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/5-11.htm">Romans 5:11</a></span><br />Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/61-10.htm">Isaiah 61:10</a></span><br />I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/habakkuk/3-18.htm">Habakkuk 3:18</a></span><br />yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_peter/1-8.htm">1 Peter 1:8</a></span><br />Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/13-5.htm">Psalm 13:5</a></span><br />But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/5-11.htm">Psalm 5:11</a></span><br />But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/9-2.htm">Psalm 9:2</a></span><br />I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/16-9.htm">Psalm 16:9</a></span><br />Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/28-7.htm">Psalm 28:7</a></span><br />The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/35-9.htm">Psalm 35:9</a></span><br />Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/40-16.htm">Psalm 40:16</a></span><br />May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/64-10.htm">Psalm 64:10</a></span><br />Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/89-16.htm">Psalm 89:16</a></span><br />They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/97-12.htm">Psalm 97:12</a></span><br />Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.</p><p class="hdg">For</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/13-5.htm">Psalm 13:5</a></b></br> But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/28-7.htm">Psalm 28:7</a></b></br> The LORD <i>is</i> my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/30-10.htm">Psalm 30:10-12</a></b></br> Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper… </p><p class="hdg">his</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_chronicles/16-10.htm">1 Chronicles 16:10,35</a></b></br> Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/luke/1-47.htm">Luke 1:47-50</a></b></br> And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/revelation/4-8.htm">Revelation 4:8</a></b></br> And the four beasts had each of them six wings about <i>him</i>; and <i>they were</i> full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/31-14.htm">Confided</a> <a href="/psalms/33-1.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/33-11.htm">Heart</a> <a href="/psalms/33-18.htm">Hearts</a> <a href="/psalms/33-8.htm">Holy</a> <a href="/psalms/33-20.htm">Hope</a> <a href="/psalms/33-3.htm">Joy</a> <a href="/psalms/33-1.htm">Rejoice</a> <a href="/psalms/28-7.htm">Rejoices</a> <a href="/psalms/31-19.htm">Trust</a> <a href="/psalms/31-14.htm">Trusted</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/78-22.htm">Confided</a> <a href="/psalms/34-2.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/34-14.htm">Heart</a> <a href="/psalms/35-25.htm">Hearts</a> <a href="/psalms/34-9.htm">Holy</a> <a href="/psalms/33-22.htm">Hope</a> <a href="/psalms/35-9.htm">Joy</a> <a href="/psalms/34-2.htm">Rejoice</a> <a href="/psalms/48-11.htm">Rejoices</a> <a href="/psalms/34-22.htm">Trust</a> <a href="/psalms/37-40.htm">Trusted</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 33</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/33-1.htm">God is to be praised for his goodness</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/33-6.htm">for his power</a></span><br><span class="reftext">12. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/33-12.htm">and for his providence</a></span><br><span class="reftext">20. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/33-20.htm">Confidence is to be placed in God</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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In biblical context, the heart often represents the center of emotions and will. Rejoicing in God is a recurring theme throughout the Psalms, highlighting a deep, personal connection with the divine. This joy is not dependent on external circumstances but is rooted in the character and presence of God. The concept of rejoicing in God is echoed in <a href="/philippians/4-4.htm">Philippians 4:4</a>, where believers are encouraged to "rejoice in the Lord always." This joy is a response to God's faithfulness and goodness, as seen in the history of Israel and the personal experiences of the psalmist.<p><b>since we trust in His holy name</b><br>Trust in God's name signifies reliance on His character and attributes. In ancient Israel, a name was more than a label; it represented the essence and reputation of a person. God's name is holy, set apart, and worthy of reverence. Trusting in His name implies confidence in His power, promises, and faithfulness. This trust is foundational to the covenant relationship between God and His people, as seen in passages like <a href="/proverbs/3-5.htm">Proverbs 3:5-6</a>, which calls for trust in the Lord with all one's heart. The holiness of God's name is a reminder of His otherness and purity, calling believers to a life of faith and dependence on Him. This trust is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus Christ, whose name is above every name (<a href="/philippians/2-9.htm">Philippians 2:9</a>), and who embodies the fullness of God's character and promises.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_psalmist.htm">The Psalmist</a></b><br>The author of <a href="/bsb/psalms/33.htm">Psalm 33</a>, traditionally attributed to David, who expresses trust and joy in the Lord.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The Lord (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The central figure in the Psalm, whose holy name is the source of trust and joy for the believers.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_congregation_of_israel.htm">The Congregation of Israel</a></b><br>The implied audience of the Psalm, representing the collective people of God who are called to trust and rejoice in Him.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/j/joy_rooted_in_trust.htm">Joy Rooted in Trust</a></b><br>Our joy is deeply connected to our trust in God. When we place our confidence in His holy name, we find a profound sense of joy that transcends circumstances.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_power_of_god's_name.htm">The Power of God's Name</a></b><br>The name of the Lord is not just a label but a representation of His character and promises. Trusting in His name means relying on His faithfulness and sovereignty.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/h/heartfelt_rejoicing.htm">Heartfelt Rejoicing</a></b><br>True rejoicing comes from the heart. It is an internal response to the external reality of God's trustworthiness and love.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_as_a_foundation.htm">Trust as a Foundation</a></b><br>Trusting in God is foundational to our relationship with Him. It is through trust that we experience His peace and joy.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_of_believers.htm">Community of Believers</a></b><br>As a community, believers are called to collectively trust and rejoice in the Lord, encouraging one another in faith.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_33.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 33</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_do_the_righteous_suffer.htm">If God wants to protect His people, why does He allow the righteous to suffer at the hands of the wicked?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_psalm_21_11_conflict_with_defeats.htm">Psalm 21:11: Does the assertion that the king's enemies 'cannot succeed' conflict with biblical passages describing military defeats or setbacks for Israel's leaders?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_psalm_13_4_align_with_god_as_protector.htm">How do we reconcile Psalm 13:4's fear of enemies triumphing with the Bible's portrayal of God as an ultimate protector?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/main_themes_of_bible's_books.htm">What are the main themes of the Bible's books?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/33.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 21.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in</span> <span class="cmt_word">his holy Name</span> (comp. <a href="/psalms/13-5.htm">Psalm 13:5</a>, where the sentiment is the same). Trust in God secures his help, and this brings the deliverance at which the heart rejoices. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/33-21.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">For</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּי־</span> <span class="translit">(kî-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">our hearts</span><br /><span class="heb">לִבֵּ֑נוּ</span> <span class="translit">(lib·bê·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3820.htm">Strong's 3820: </a> </span><span class="str2">The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre</span><br /><br /><span class="word">rejoice in Him,</span><br /><span class="heb">יִשְׂמַ֣ח</span> <span class="translit">(yiś·maḥ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8055.htm">Strong's 8055: </a> </span><span class="str2">To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome</span><br /><br /><span class="word">since</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּ֤י</span> <span class="translit">(kî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">we trust</span><br /><span class="heb">בָטָֽחְנוּ׃</span> <span class="translit">(ḇā·ṭā·ḥə·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_982.htm">Strong's 982: </a> </span><span class="str2">To trust, be confident, sure</span><br /><br /><span class="word">in His holy</span><br /><span class="heb">קָדְשׁ֣וֹ</span> <span class="translit">(qā·ḏə·šōw)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6944.htm">Strong's 6944: </a> </span><span class="str2">A sacred place, thing, sanctity</span><br /><br /><span class="word">name.</span><br /><span class="heb">בְשֵׁ֖ם</span> <span class="translit">(ḇə·šêm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8034.htm">Strong's 8034: </a> </span><span class="str2">A name</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/33-21.htm">Psalm 33:21 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/33-21.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 33:21 For our heart rejoices in him because (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/33-20.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 33:20"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 33:20" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/33-22.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 33:22"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 33:22" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>