Psalms 103 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 [By David.] Praise the LORD, my soul! Praise his holy name, all that is within me. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Of David. Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.
2 Praise the LORD, my soul, and never forget all the good he has done: Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—
3 He is the one who forgives all your sins, the one who heals all your diseases, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases,
4 the one who rescues your life from the pit, the one who crowns you with mercy and compassion, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion,
5 the one who fills your life with blessings so that you become young again like an eagle. who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
6 The LORD does what is right and fair for all who are oppressed. The LORD works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed. The LORD works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
7 He let Moses know his ways. He let the Israelites know the things he had done. He made known his ways to Moses, his acts to the people of Israel. He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the people of Israel:
8 The LORD is compassionate, merciful, patient, and always ready to forgive. The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love.
9 He will not always accuse us of wrong or be angry [with us] forever. He will not always chide, nor will he keep his anger forever. He will not always accuse, nor will he harbor his anger forever;
10 He has not treated us as we deserve for our sins or paid us back for our wrongs. He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. he does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.
11 As high as the heavens are above the earth- that is how vast his mercy is toward those who fear him. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him; For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him;
12 As far as the east is from the west- that is how far he has removed our rebellious acts from himself. as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us. as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
13 As a father has compassion for his children, so the LORD has compassion for those who fear him. As a father shows compassion to his children, so the LORD shows compassion to those who fear him. As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;
14 He certainly knows what we are made of. He bears in mind that we are dust. For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust. for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust.
15 Human life is as short-lived as grass. It blossoms like a flower in the field. As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field; The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field;
16 When the wind blows over the flower, it disappears, and there is no longer any sign of it. for the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and its place knows it no more. the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more.
17 But from everlasting to everlasting, the LORD's mercy is on those who fear him. His righteousness belongs to their children and grandchildren, But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children’s children, But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD’s love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children’s children—
18 to those who are faithful to his promise, to those who remember to follow his guiding principles. to those who keep his covenant and remember to do his commandments. with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts.
19 The LORD has set his throne in heaven. His kingdom rules everything. The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all. The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all.
20 Praise the LORD, all his angels, you mighty beings who carry out his orders and are ready to obey his spoken orders. Bless the LORD, O you his angels, you mighty ones who do his word, obeying the voice of his word! Praise the LORD, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word.
21 Praise the LORD, all his armies, his servants who carry out his will. Bless the LORD, all his hosts, his ministers, who do his will! Praise the LORD, all his heavenly hosts, you his servants who do his will.
22 Praise the LORD, all his creatures in all the places of his empire. Praise the LORD, my soul! Bless the LORD, all his works, in all places of his dominion. Bless the LORD, O my soul! Praise the LORD, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul.
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