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Psalms 24

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    WEBA Psalm by David. The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.
    KJVA Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
  2. 2
    WEBFor he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.
    KJVFor he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
  3. 3
    WEBWho may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place?
    KJVWho shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
  4. 4
    WEBHe who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
    KJVHe that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
  5. 5
    WEBHe shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.
    KJVHe shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
  6. 6
    WEBThis is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face—even Jacob. Selah.
    KJVThis is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
  7. 7
    WEBLift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
    KJVLift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
  8. 8
    WEBWho is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.
    KJVWho is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
  9. 9
    WEBLift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
    KJVLift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
  10. 10
    WEBWho is this King of glory? Yahweh of Armies is the King of glory! Selah.
    KJVWho is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
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