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Psalms 66 Parallel Bible Translations
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BISHOPS Bishops' Bible of 1568 |
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| 1 | To the chiefe musition, a song (whiche is) a psalme. Declare you ioyfull vnto the Lorde all ye of the earth: | Shout for joy to God, all the earth; | For the director of music. A song. A psalm. Shout for joy to God, all the earth! | |
| 2 | (66:1) sing psalmes vnto the glory of his name, geue glory to his maiestie. | sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise! | Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious. | |
| 3 | (66:2) Say vnto the Lorde, oh howe wonderfull art thou in thy workes: thorow the greatnes of thy power thyne enemies shalbe founde liers vnto thee. | Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you. | Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you. | |
| 4 | (66:3) For all they of the worlde shall worship thee, and sing psalmes vnto thee: they shall sing psalmes vnto thy holy name. Selah. | All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name.” Selah | All the earth bows down to you; they sing praise to you, they sing the praises of your name.” | |
| 5 | (66:4) Come hither and beholde the workes of the Lorde: howe wonderfull he is in his doing towarde the chyldren of men. | Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. | Come and see what God has done, his awesome deeds for mankind! | |
| 6 | (66:5) He turneth the sea into drye lande, so that they went thorowe the water on foote: there dyd we reioyce in him. | He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the river on foot. There did we rejoice in him, | He turned the sea into dry land, they passed through the waters on foot— come, let us rejoice in him. | |
| 7 | (66:6) He ruleth with his power for euer, his eyes beholdeth the gentiles: such as be rebels shal not come to promotion. Selah. | who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations— let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah | He rules forever by his power, his eyes watch the nations— let not the rebellious rise up against him. | |
| 8 | (66:7) O ye people blesse your Lorde: and make the voyce of his praise to be heard. | Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of his praise be heard, | Praise our God, all peoples, let the sound of his praise be heard; | |
| 9 | (66:8) Who preserueth our soule in life: and suffereth not our feete to slip. | who has kept our soul among the living and has not let our feet slip. | he has preserved our lives and kept our feet from slipping. | |
| 10 | (66:9) For thou O Lord hast proued vs: thou hast tryed vs, like as siluer is tryed. | For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried. | For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver. | |
| 11 | (66:10) Thou broughtest vs into the snare: and layde trouble vpon our loynes. | You brought us into the net; you laid a crushing burden on our backs; | You brought us into prison and laid burdens on our backs. | |
| 12 | (66:11) Thou sufferedst men to ride ouer our heades: we went through fire and water, and yet thou broughtest vs out into a pleasaunt place. | you let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance. | You let people ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but you brought us to a place of abundance. | |
| 13 | (66:12) I wyll go into thy house with burnt offeringes: and I wyll pay thee my vowes | I will come into your house with burnt offerings; I will perform my vows to you, | I will come to your temple with burnt offerings and fulfill my vows to you— | |
| 14 | (66:12) whiche I promised with my lippes, and spake with my mouth when I was in trouble. | that which my lips uttered and my mouth promised when I was in trouble. | vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble. | |
| 15 | (66:13) I wyll offer vnto thee fat burnt sacrifices, with the incense of rammes: I will offer bullockes and goates. Selah. | I will offer to you burnt offerings of fattened animals, with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams; I will make an offering of bulls and goats. Selah | I will sacrifice fat animals to you and an offering of rams; I will offer bulls and goats. | |
| 16 | (66:14) O come hither, & hearken: and I wil tell all you that feare the Lorde, what he hath done for my soule. | Come and hear, all you who fear God, and I will tell what he has done for my soul. | Come and hear, all you who fear God; let me tell you what he has done for me. | |
| 17 | (66:15) I called vnto hym with my mouth: and I exalted him with my tongue. | I cried to him with my mouth, and high praise was on my tongue. | I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue. | |
| 18 | (66:16) If I had inclined vnto wickednes in my heart, the Lorde woulde not haue hearde me: | If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. | If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened; | |
| 19 | (66:16) but the Lorde hath hearde me, & considered the voyce of my prayer. | But truly God has listened; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. | but God has surely listened and has heard my prayer. | |
| 20 | (66:17) Blessed be the Lorde which hath not reiected my prayer: nor turned his mercye from me. | Blessed be God, because he has not rejected my prayer or removed his steadfast love from me! | Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me! | |
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