| NET Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
| 1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good and his loyal love endures! | 1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting. |
| 2Let Israel say, "Yes, his loyal love endures!" | 2Oh let Israel say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting." |
| 3Let the family of Aaron say, "Yes, his loyal love endures!" | 3Oh let the house of Aaron say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting." |
| 4Let the loyal followers of the LORD say, "Yes, his loyal love endures!" | 4Oh let those who fear the LORD say, "His lovingkindness is everlasting." |
| 5In my distress I cried out to the LORD. The LORD answered me and put me in a wide open place. | 5From my distress I called upon the LORD; The LORD answered me and set me in a large place. |
| 6The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me? | 6The LORD is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? |
| 7The LORD is on my side as my helper. I look in triumph on those who hate me. | 7The LORD is for me among those who help me; Therefore I will look with satisfaction on those who hate me. |
| 8It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in people. | 8It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in man. |
| 9It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in princes. | 9It is better to take refuge in the LORD Than to trust in princes. |
| 10All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. | 10All nations surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. |
| 11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. | 11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. |
| 12They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. | 12They surrounded me like bees; They were extinguished as a fire of thorns; In the name of the LORD I will surely cut them off. |
| 13"You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me. | 13You pushed me violently so that I was falling, But the LORD helped me. |
| 14The LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer." | 14The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation. |
| 15They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The LORD's right hand conquers, | 15The sound of joyful shouting and salvation is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. |
| 16the LORD's right hand gives victory, the LORD's right hand conquers. | 16The right hand of the LORD is exalted; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. |
| 17I will not die, but live, and I will proclaim what the LORD has done. | 17I will not die, but live, And tell of the works of the LORD. |
| 18The LORD severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death. | 18The LORD has disciplined me severely, But He has not given me over to death. |
| 19Open for me the gates of the just king's temple! I will enter through them and give thanks to the LORD. | 19Open to me the gates of righteousness; I shall enter through them, I shall give thanks to the LORD. |
| 20This is the LORD's gate--the godly enter through it. | 20This is the gate of the LORD; The righteous will enter through it. |
| 21I will give you thanks, for you answered me, and have become my deliverer. | 21I shall give thanks to You, for You have answered me, And You have become my salvation. |
| 22The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone. | 22The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief corner stone. |
| 23This is the LORD's work. We consider it amazing! | 23This is the LORD'S doing; It is marvelous in our eyes. |
| 24This is the day the LORD has brought about. We will be happy and rejoice in it. | 24This is the day which the LORD has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it. |
| 25Please LORD, deliver! Please LORD, grant us success! | 25O LORD, do save, we beseech You; O LORD, we beseech You, do send prosperity! |
| 26May the one who comes in the name of the LORD be blessed! We will pronounce blessings on you in the LORD's temple. | 26Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the LORD; We have blessed you from the house of the LORD. |
| 27The LORD is God and he has delivered us. Tie the offering with ropes to the horns of the altar! | 27The LORD is God, and He has given us light; Bind the festival sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar. |
| 28You are my God and I will give you thanks! You are my God and I will praise you! | 28You are my God, and I give thanks to You; You are my God, I extol You. |
| 29Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good and his loyal love endures! | 29Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting. |
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