Tehillim · Psalms
Tehillim Chapter 100
A psalm of thanksgiving
- Author:
- King David
- 5 verses
- Book Four
- Reading time:
- 1 min
- Day 20 of monthly cycle
Said daily in Pesukei DeZimra, except Shabbat, festivals, and Erev Pesach. Chapter 100 of Tehillim belongs to Book Four (chapters 90 through 106), and is traditionally attributed to King David. It contains 5 verses in vocalized Hebrew from the Westminster Leningrad Codex, paired with the JPS 1917 English translation (both public domain).
- מִזְמ֥וֹר לְתוֹדָ֑ה הָרִ֥יעוּ לַ֝יהוָ֗ה כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
- עִבְד֣וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה בֹּ֥אוּ לְ֝פָנָ֗יו בִּרְנָנָֽה׃
- דְּע֗וּ כִּֽי־יְהוָה֮ ה֤וּא אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים הֽוּא־עָ֭שָׂנוּ ולא [וְל֣וֹ] אֲנַ֑חְנוּ עַ֝מּ֗וֹ וְצֹ֣אן מַרְעִיתֽוֹ׃
- בֹּ֤אוּ שְׁעָרָ֨יו ׀ בְּתוֹדָ֗ה חֲצֵרֹתָ֥יו בִּתְהִלָּ֑ה הֽוֹדוּ־ל֝֗וֹ בָּרֲכ֥וּ שְׁמֽוֹ׃
- כִּי־ט֣וֹב יְ֭הֹוָה לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְעַד־דֹּ֥ר וָ֝דֹ֗ר אֱמוּנָתֽוֹ׃
English translation (JPS 1917)
- A Psalm of thanksgiving. Shout unto the LORD, all the earth.
- Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before His presence with singing.
- Know ye that the LORD He is God; It is He that hath made us, and we are His, His people, and the flock of His pasture.
- Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, And into His courts with praise; Give thanks unto Him, and bless His name.
- For the LORD is good; His mercy endureth for ever; And His faithfulness unto all generations.
Tehillim Chapter 100: questions and answers
Who wrote Tehillim chapter 100?
According to traditional Jewish attribution, chapter 100 was authored by King David. The book of Tehillim (Psalms) contains 150 chapters compiled by King David, including psalms by ten additional psalmists: Asaph, the sons of Korach, Moses, Heman, Ethan, and others.
How many verses does Psalm 100 have?
Psalm 100 contains 5 verses. The average unhurried reading time is about 1 minute.
Which of the Five Books of Psalms is chapter 100 in?
Chapter 100 belongs to Book Four (chapters 90 through 106). Parallel to Numbers of the Torah's five books.
When is Psalm 100 read in the 30-day cycle?
Following the traditional 30-day cycle for reading the entire Tehillim once a month, Psalm 100 is read on day 20.
Is the Hebrew text of Psalm 100 pointed (with nikud)?
Yes. The Hebrew text comes from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via the Sefaria public-domain project, including full nikud (vowel pointing) and ta'amei mikra (cantillation marks).
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