Berean Study Bible | International Standard Version |
1Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. | 1I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise will be in my mouth continuously. |
2My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice. | 2My soul will glorify the LORD; the humble will hear about it and rejoice. |
3Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together. | 3Magnify the LORD with me! Let us lift up his name together! |
4I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears. | 4I sought the LORD and he answered me; he delivered me from all of my fears. |
5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed. | 5Look to him and be radiant; and you will not be ashamed. |
6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles. | 6This poor man cried out, and the LORD heard and delivered him from all of his distress. |
7The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them. | 7The angel of the LORD surrounds those who fear him, and he delivers them. |
8Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him! | 8Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the person who trusts in him! |
9Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing. | 9Fear the LORD, you holy ones of his; for those who fear him lack nothing. |
10Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing. | 10Young lions lack and go hungry, but those who seek the LORD will never lack any good thing. |
11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD. | 11Come, children, listen to me, and I will teach you the fear of the LORD. |
12Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days? | 12Who among you desires life, and wants long life in order to see good? |
13Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech. | 13Then keep your tongue from doing evil and your lips from spreading lies. |
14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. | 14Avoid evil and do good! Seek peace and pursue it! |
15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry. | 15The LORD looks on the righteous, and he listens to their cries. |
16But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth. | 16The face of the LORD is set against those who do evil, and he will remove people's recollection of them from the earth. |
17The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles. | 17The LORD hears those who cry out, and he delivers them from all their distress. |
18The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit. | 18The LORD is close to the brokenhearted, and he delivers those whose spirit has been crushed. |
19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all. | 19A righteous person will have many troubles, but the LORD will deliver him from them all. |
20He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken. | 20God protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken. |
21Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned. | 21Evil will kill the wicked; those who hate the righteous will be held guilty. |
22The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned. | 22The LORD redeems the lives of his servants; and none of those who trust in him will be held guilty. |
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