King James Bible | English Standard Version |
1Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. | 1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly of the godly! |
2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. | 2Let Israel be glad in his Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King! |
3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp. | 3Let them praise his name with dancing, making melody to him with tambourine and lyre! |
4For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation. | 4For the LORD takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation. |
5Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds. | 5Let the godly exult in glory; let them sing for joy on their beds. |
6Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; | 6Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands, |
7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; | 7to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples, |
8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; | 8to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with fetters of iron, |
9To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD. | 9to execute on them the judgment written! This is honor for all his godly ones. Praise the LORD! |
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