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Psalms 66 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | For the Chief Musician. A Song, a Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all 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 | Sing forth the glory of his name: make his praise glorious. | sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise! | Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious. | |
| 3 | Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto 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 | All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy 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 | Come, and see the works of God; he is terrible in his doing toward the children 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 | He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we rejoice 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 | He ruleth by his might for ever; his eyes observe the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. 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 | O bless our God, ye peoples, and make the voice 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 | Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. | 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 | For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. | 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 | Thou broughtest us into the net; thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins. | 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 | Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy 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 | I will come into thy house with burnt offerings, I will pay thee my vows, | 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 | Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in distress. | 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 | I will offer unto thee burnt offerings of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. 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 | Come, and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul. | 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 | I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled 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 | If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear: | 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 | But verily God hath heard; he hath attended to the voice 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 | Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy 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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