King James Bible | King James Bible |
1A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. | 1A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. |
2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. | 2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. |
3Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. | 3Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. |
4He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people. | 4He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people. |
5Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. | 5Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. |
6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah. | 6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah. |
7Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. | 7Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. |
8I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. | 8I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. |
9I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. | 9I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. |
10For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. | 10For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. |
11I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine. | 11I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine. |
12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. | 12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. |
13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? | 13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? |
14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: | 14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: |
15And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. | 15And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. |
16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? | 16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? |
17Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee. | 17Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee. |
18When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. | 18When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. |
19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit. | 19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit. |
20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son. | 20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son. |
21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. | 21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. |
22Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. | 22Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. |
23Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. | 23Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. |
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