Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
1For the choirmaster. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth! | 1Shout for joy to God, all the earth; |
2Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious. | 2sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise! |
3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You. | 3Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you. |
4All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah | 4All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name.” Selah |
5Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind. | 5Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. |
6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him. | 6He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There did we rejoice in him, |
7He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah | 7who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations— let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah |
8Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard. | 8Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, |
9He preserves our lives and keeps our feet from slipping. | 9who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip. |
10For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver. | 10For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. |
11You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs. | 11You brought us into the net; you laid a crushing burden on our backs; |
12You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance. | 12you let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance. |
13I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You— | 13I will come into your house with burnt offerings; I will perform my vows to you, |
14the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress. | 14that which my lips uttered and my mouth promised when I was in trouble. |
15I will offer You fatlings as burnt offerings, with the fragrant smoke of rams; I will offer bulls and goats. Selah | 15I will offer to you burnt offerings of fattened animals, with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams; I will make an offering of bulls and goats. Selah |
16Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me. | 16Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what he has done for my soul. |
17I cried out to Him with my mouth and praised Him with my tongue. | 17I cried to him with my mouth, and high praise was on my tongue. |
18If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. | 18If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. |
19But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer. | 19But truly God has listened; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. |
20Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion! | 20Blessed be God, because he has not rejected my prayer or removed his steadfast love from me! |
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