Psalms 100:1 (YLT)

Passage

A Psalm of Thanksgiving. Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.

Nearby Context

Psalms 100:1 A Psalm of Thanksgiving. Shout to Jehovah, all the earth.

Psalms 100:2 Serve Jehovah with joy, come before him with singing.

Psalms 100:3 Know that Jehovah He <FI>is<Fi> God, He made us, and we are His, His people--and the flock of His pasture.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "psalm", "thanksgiving", "shout", "jehovah", and "earth". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "psalm" and "thanksgiving", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The next verse adds "Serve Jehovah with joy come before him...", so "psalm" and "thanksgiving" should be read forward into that movement. In Psalms context, the local focus is worship, trust, the LORD's kingship, and covenant mercy.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "psalm" and "thanksgiving" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.