| Holman Christian Standard Bible | English Standard Version |
| 1For the choir director. A song. A psalm. Shout joyfully to God, all the earth! | 1Shout for joy to God, all the earth; |
| 2Sing about the glory of His name; make His praise glorious. | 2sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise! |
| 3Say to God, "How awe-inspiring are Your works! Your enemies will cringe before You because of Your great strength. | 3Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you. |
| 4All the earth will worship You and sing praise to You. They will 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 wonders of God; His acts for humanity are awe-inspiring. | 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, and they crossed the river 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 might; He keeps His eye on the nations. The rebellious should not exalt themselves. Selah | 7who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations— let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah |
| 8Praise our God, you peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard. | 8Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, |
| 9He keeps us alive and does not allow our feet to slip. | 9who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip. |
| 10For You, God, tested us; You refined us as silver is refined. | 10For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. |
| 11You lured us into a trap; You placed 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 out to 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 pay You my vows | 13I will come into your house with burnt offerings; I will perform my vows to you, |
| 14that my lips promised and my mouth spoke during my distress. | 14that which my lips uttered and my mouth promised when I was in trouble. |
| 15I will offer You fattened sheep as burnt offerings, with the fragrant smoke of rams; I will sacrifice oxen with 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 who fear God, and I will tell 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 praise was on my tongue. | 17I cried to him with my mouth, and high praise was on my tongue. |
| 18If I had been aware of malice in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. | 18If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. |
| 19However, God has listened; He has paid attention to the sound of my prayer. | 19But truly God has listened; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. |
| 20May God be praised! He has not turned away my prayer or turned His faithful love from me. | 20Blessed be God, because he has not rejected my prayer or removed his steadfast love from me! |
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