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Psalms 33

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
    WEBRejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.
    KJVRejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
  2. 2
    WEBGive thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.
    KJVPraise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
  3. 3
    WEBSing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!
    KJVSing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.
  4. 4
    WEBFor Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.
    KJVFor the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
  5. 5
    WEBHe loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.
    KJVHe loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
  6. 6
    WEBBy Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.
    KJVBy the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  7. 7
    WEBHe gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.
    KJVHe gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
  8. 8
    WEBLet all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
    KJVLet all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
  9. 9
    WEBFor he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.
    KJVFor he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
  10. 10
    WEBYahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
    KJVThe LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
  11. 11
    WEBThe counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
    KJVThe counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
  12. 12
    WEBBlessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
    KJVBlessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
  13. 13
    WEBYahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.
    KJVThe LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
  14. 14
    WEBFrom the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
    KJVFrom the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
  15. 15
    WEBhe who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
    KJVHe fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
  16. 16
    WEBThere is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
    KJVThere is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
  17. 17
    WEBA horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.
    KJVAn horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
  18. 18
    WEBBehold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,
    KJVBehold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
  19. 19
    WEBto deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.
    KJVTo deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
  20. 20
    WEBOur soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
    KJVOur soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
  21. 21
    WEBFor our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
    KJVFor our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
  22. 22
    WEBLet your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you.
    KJVLet thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
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  • King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.