“My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee.”
- Date
- 1611
- English wording
- King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
Meaning of “My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing…”
Joy becomes expressive rather than private, with gratitude moving outward through song and spoken praise.
Where does it come from?
Psalm 71:23 in the King James Version; opening clause of the verse.