New American Standard Bible 1995 | King James Bible |
1Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD; Praise Him, O servants of the LORD, | 1Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD. |
2You who stand in the house of the LORD, In the courts of the house of our God! | 2Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God, |
3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; Sing praises to His name, for it is lovely. | 3Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant. |
4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel for His own possession. | 4For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure. |
5For I know that the LORD is great And that our Lord is above all gods. | 5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. |
6Whatever the LORD pleases, He does, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps. | 6Whatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places. |
7He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who makes lightnings for the rain, Who brings forth the wind from His treasuries. | 7He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries. |
8He smote the firstborn of Egypt, Both of man and beast. | 8Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast. |
9He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, Upon Pharaoh and all his servants. | 9Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants. |
10He smote many nations And slew mighty kings, | 10Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings; |
11Sihon, king of the Amorites, And Og, king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan; | 11Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan: |
12And He gave their land as a heritage, A heritage to Israel His people. | 12And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people. |
13Your name, O LORD, is everlasting, Your remembrance, O LORD, throughout all generations. | 13Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations. |
14For the LORD will judge His people And will have compassion on His servants. | 14For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants. |
15The idols of the nations are but silver and gold, The work of man's hands. | 15The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. |
16They have mouths, but they do not speak; They have eyes, but they do not see; | 16They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not; |
17They have ears, but they do not hear, Nor is there any breath at all in their mouths. | 17They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths. |
18Those who make them will be like them, Yes, everyone who trusts in them. | 18They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them. |
19O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD; | 19Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: |
20O house of Levi, bless the LORD; You who revere the LORD, bless the LORD. | 20Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD. |
21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, Who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD! | 21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD. |
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