International Standard Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
1The earth and everything in it exists for the LORD— the world and those who live in it. | 1A Davidic psalm. The earth and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants, belong to the LORD; |
2Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters. | 2for He laid its foundation on the seas and established it on the rivers. |
3Who may ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may stand in his Holy Place? | 3Who may ascend the mountain of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place? |
4The one who has innocent hands and a pure heart; the person who does not delight in what is false and does not swear an oath deceitfully. | 4The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not set his mind on what is false, and who has not sworn deceitfully. |
5This person will receive blessing from the LORD and righteousness from the God of his salvation. | 5He will receive blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. |
6This is the generation that seeks him. Those who seek your face are the true seed of Jacob. Interlude | 6Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah |
7Lift up your heads, gates! Be lifted up, ancient doors, so the King of Glory may come in. | 7Lift up your heads, you gates! Rise up, ancient doors! Then the King of glory will come in. |
8Who is the King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD, mighty in battle. | 8Who is this King of glory? The LORD, strong and mighty, the LORD, mighty in battle. |
9Lift up your heads, gates! Be lifted up, ancient doors, so the King of Glory may come in. | 9Lift up your heads, you gates! Rise up, ancient doors! Then the King of glory will come in. |
10Who is he, this King of Glory? The LORD of the heavenly armies— He is the King of Glory. Interlude | 10Who is He, this King of glory? The LORD of Hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah |
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