| New International Version | Berean Study Bible |
| 1Of David. I will praise you, LORD, with all my heart; before the "gods" I will sing your praise. | 1Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises. |
| 2I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your unfailing love and your faithfulness, for you have so exalted your solemn decree that it surpasses your fame. | 2I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else. |
| 3When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me. | 3On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul. |
| 4May all the kings of the earth praise you, LORD, when they hear what you have decreed. | 4All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth. |
| 5May they sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great. | 5They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great. |
| 6Though the LORD is exalted, he looks kindly on the lowly; though lofty, he sees them from afar. | 6Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar. |
| 7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life. You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes; with your right hand you save me. | 7If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me. |
| 8The LORD will vindicate me; your love, LORD, endures forever-- do not abandon the works of your hands. | 8The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands. |
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