Psalms 77

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.

WEB KJV

1
WEBFor the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by Asaph. My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.
KJVTo the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
2
WEBIn the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.
KJVIn the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
3
WEBI remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah.
KJVI remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
4
WEBYou hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak.
KJVThou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
5
WEBI have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
KJVI have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
6
WEBI remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires:
KJVI call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
7
WEB“Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?
KJVWill the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
8
WEBHas his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?
KJVIs his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
9
WEBHas God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?” Selah.
KJVHath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
10
WEBThen I thought, “I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High.”
KJVAnd I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
11
WEBI will remember Yah’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old.
KJVI will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
12
WEBI will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
KJVI will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
13
WEBYour way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?
KJVThy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God?
14
WEBYou are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.
KJVThou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.
15
WEBYou have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
KJVThou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
16
WEBThe waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.
KJVThe waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled.
17
WEBThe clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.
KJVThe clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.
18
WEBThe voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook.
KJVThe voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
19
WEBYour way was through the sea, your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
KJVThy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
20
WEBYou led your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
KJVThou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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