Psalms 66
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Praise for God's sovereign power in the making of all things | ||
| «To the chief music-maker. A Song. A Psalm.» Send up a glad cry to God, all the earth: | For the Chief Musician. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! | |
Verse 1 WEB For the Chief Musician. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! KJV To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands: TSK A. M. 3469. B.C. 535. Make: ps 81:1, ps 95:1,2, ps 98:4, ps 100:1, 1ch 15:28; all ye lands: ps 96:1, ps 117:1,2, ps 150:6, 1ch 16:23,24, isa 24:16 |
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| Make a song in honour of his name: give praise and glory to him. | Sing to the glory of his name! Offer glory and praise! | |
Verse 2 WEB Sing to the glory of his name! Offer glory and praise! KJV Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. TSK Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.: ps 47:6,7, ps 72:18, ps 96:3-10, ps 105:2,3, ps 106:2, ps 107:15,22, 1ch 29:10-13, ne 9:5, isa 6:3, isa 12:4-6, isa 49:13, re 4:8-11, re 5:13 |
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| Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet. | Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you. | |
Verse 3 WEB Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you. KJV Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. TSK How terrible: ps 47:2, ps 65:5, ps 76:12, ex 15:1-16,21, jud 5:2-4,20-22, isa 2:19, isa 64:3, jer 10:10; through: ps 18:44, ps 22:28,29, ps 68:30, ps 81:15; submit themselves: ps 78:35,36 |
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| Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.) | All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name.” Selah. | |
Verse 4 WEB All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name.” Selah. KJV All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah. TSK All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.: ps 22:27, ps 65:5, ps 67:2,3, ps 96:1,2, ps 117:1, isa 2:2-4, isa 11:9, isa 42:10-12, isa 49:22,23, da 7:14, mal 1:11, re 15:4 |
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| Come and see the works of God: he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men. | Come, and see God’s deeds—awesome work on behalf of the children of men. | |
Verse 5 WEB Come, and see God’s deeds—awesome work on behalf of the children of men. KJV Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. TSK Come: ps 66:16, ps 46:8, ps 111:2, ps 126:1-3, nu 23:23; terrible: ps 66:3, ps 99:3, eze 1:18 |
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| The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him. | He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him. | |
Verse 6 WEB He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him. KJV He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him. TSK He turned: ps 78:13, ps 106:8-10, ps 104:5-7, ps 136:13,14, ex 14:21,22, isa 63:13,14; they: jos 3:14,16; there: ps 106:11,12, ex 15:1-21, re 15:2,3 |
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| He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.) | He rules by his might forever. His eyes watch the nations. Don’t let the rebellious rise up against him. Selah. | |
Verse 7 WEB He rules by his might forever. His eyes watch the nations. Don’t let the rebellious rise up against him. Selah. KJV He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah. TSK ruleth: ps 62:11, da 4:35, da 6:26,27, mt 6:13, mt 28:18; his eyes: ps 11:4, ps 33:13, 2ch 16:9; let: ps 2:10-12, ps 52:1-5, ps 73:3-12, ps 75:4,5, ex 18:11, job 9:4, isa 10:7-16, isa 37:28,29, da 5:20-28 |
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For his favour to his church | ||
| Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud; | Praise our God, you peoples! Make the sound of his praise heard, | |
Verse 8 WEB Praise our God, you peoples! Make the sound of his praise heard, KJV O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: TSK O bless: de 32:43, ro 15:10,11; make: ps 66:2, ps 47:1, jer 33:11, re 5:11-14, re 19:1,5,6 |
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| Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved. | who preserves our life among the living, and doesn’t allow our feet to be moved. | |
Verse 9 WEB who preserves our life among the living, and doesn’t allow our feet to be moved. KJV Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. TSK holdeth: ps 22:29, 1sa 25:29, ac 17:28, col 3:3,4; suffereth: ps 37:23,24, ps 62:2,6, ps 94:18, ps 112:6, ps 121:3, ps 125:3, 1sa 2:9 |
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| For you, O God, have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver. | For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined. | |
Verse 10 WEB For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined. KJV For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. TSK hast proved us: ps 17:3, de 8:2,16, de 13:3; tried: pr 17:3, isa 48:10, zec 13:9, 1pe 1:6,7 |
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| You let us be put in prison; chains were put on our legs. | You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs. | |
Verse 11 WEB You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs. KJV Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins. TSK broughtest: job 19:6, la 1:13, la 3:2-66, ho 7:12, mt 6:13; upon: de 33:11 |
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| You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out into a wide place. | You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance. | |
Verse 12 WEB You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, but you brought us to the place of abundance. KJV 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. TSK caused: ps 129:1-3, isa 51:23; through: isa 43:1,2, ac 14:22, 1th 3:3,4; but thou: ps 33:19, ps 40:2,3, job 36:16, lu 16:25, jas 5:11, re 7:14-17; wealthy: ps 107:35-37, isa 35:6,7 |
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And the writer's praise for his experience of God's goodness | ||
| I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you, | I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you, | |
Verse 13 WEB I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you, KJV I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, TSK go into: ps 51:18,19, ps 100:4, ps 118:19,27, de 12:11,12, heb 13:15; pay: ps 22:25, ps 56:12, ps 116:14,17-19, ec 5:4, jon 2:9, na 1:15 |
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| Keeping the word which came from my lips, and which my mouth said, when I was in trouble. | which my lips promised, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress. | |
Verse 14 WEB which my lips promised, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress. KJV Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble. TSK uttered: jud 11:35,36; mouth: nu 30:2,8,12; when: ge 28:20-22, ge 35:3, 1sa 1:11, 2sa 22:7 |
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| I will give you burned offerings of fat beasts, and the smoke of sheep; I will make offerings of oxen and goats. (Selah.) | I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat animals, with the offering of rams, I will offer bulls with goats. Selah. | |
Verse 15 WEB I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat animals, with the offering of rams, I will offer bulls with goats. Selah. KJV I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah. TSK with the: jer 41:5; I will offer: 2sa 6:13,17-19, 1ch 16:1-3 |
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| Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul. | Come, and hear, all you who fear God. I will declare what he has done for my soul. | |
Verse 16 WEB Come, and hear, all you who fear God. I will declare what he has done for my soul. KJV Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul. TSK Come: ps 66:5, ps 34:2,11, ps 71:18, mal 3:16, 1ti 1:15,16, 1jo 1:3; and I will: ps 22:23,24, ps 32:5,6, ps 71:20, 1co 15:8-10 |
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| My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld. | I cried to him with my mouth. He was extolled with my tongue. | |
Verse 17 WEB I cried to him with my mouth. He was extolled with my tongue. KJV I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue. TSK I cried: ps 30:8, ps 34:3,4,6, ps 116:1,2,12; he was: ps 30:1, ps 145:1 |
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| I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me: | If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened. | |
Verse 18 WEB If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened. KJV If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: TSK If I regard: job 27:8,9, pr 15:8,29, pr 21:13, pr 28:9, isa 1:15, joh 9:31, jas 4:3 |
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| But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer. | But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer. | |
Verse 19 WEB But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer. KJV But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. TSK But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.: ps 6:9, ps 34:6, ps 116:1,2, la 3:55,56, heb 5:7, 1jo 3:20-22 |
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| Praise be to God who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me. | Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, nor his loving kindness from me. | |
Verse 20 WEB Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, nor his loving kindness from me. KJV Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. TSK Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.: ps 51:11, ps 86:12,13, 2sa 7:14,15 |
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