Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
1Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD, | 1Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD, give praise, O servants of the LORD, |
2who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God. | 2who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God! |
3Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely. | 3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing to his name, for it is pleasant! |
4For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession. | 4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession. |
5For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods. | 5For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods. |
6The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths. | 6Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps. |
7He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses. | 7He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth, who makes lightnings for the rain and brings forth the wind from his storehouses. |
8He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast. | 8He it was who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and of beast; |
9He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants. | 9who in your midst, O Egypt, sent signs and wonders against Pharaoh and all his servants; |
10He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings: | 10who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings, |
11Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan. | 11Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan, |
12He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel. | 12and gave their land as a heritage, a heritage to his people Israel. |
13Your name, O LORD, endures forever, Your renown, O LORD, through all generations. | 13Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, throughout all ages. |
14For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants. | 14For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants. |
15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. | 15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands. |
16They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see; | 16They have mouths, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see; |
17they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths. | 17they have ears, but do not hear, nor is there any breath in their mouths. |
18Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them. | 18Those who make them become like them, so do all who trust in them. |
19O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD; | 19O house of Israel, bless the LORD! O house of Aaron, bless the LORD! |
20O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD! | 20O house of Levi, bless the LORD! You who fear the LORD, bless the LORD! |
21Blessed be the LORD from Zion—He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah! | 21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, he who dwells in Jerusalem! Praise the LORD! |
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