Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands. | 1The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. |
2Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. | 2Day to day pours out speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. |
3Without speech or language, without a sound to be heard, | 3There is no speech, nor are there words, whose voice is not heard. |
4their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun. | 4Their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun, |
5Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course, | 5which comes out like a bridegroom leaving his chamber, and, like a strong man, runs its course with joy. |
6it rises at one end of the heavens and runs its circuit to the other; nothing is deprived of its warmth. | 6Its rising is from the end of the heavens, and its circuit to the end of them, and there is nothing hidden from its heat. |
7The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple. | 7The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple; |
8The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes. | 8the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes; |
9The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous. | 9the fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether. |
10They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb. | 10More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb. |
11By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward. | 11Moreover, by them is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward. |
12Who can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults. | 12Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults. |
13Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression. | 13Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me! Then I shall be blameless, and innocent of great transgression. |
14May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. | 14Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer. |
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