| English Standard Version | New International Version |
| 1Oh sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth! | 1Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. |
| 2Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. | 2Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. |
| 3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! | 3Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. |
| 4For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. | 4For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods. |
| 5For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. | 5For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens. |
| 6Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary. | 6Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and glory are in his sanctuary. |
| 7Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! | 7Ascribe to the LORD, all you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength. |
| 8Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts! | 8Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come into his courts. |
| 9Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth! | 9Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth. |
| 10Say among the nations, “The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity.” | 10Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns." The world is firmly established, it cannot be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity. |
| 11Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it; | 11Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it. |
| 12let the field exult, and everything in it! Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy | 12Let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy. |
| 13before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness. | 13Let all creation rejoice before the LORD, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his faithfulness. |
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