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6.  For he hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved; never in adversity.

6.  He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

7.  His mouth is full of cursing and deceit; and his heart is full of fraud; and under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

7.  His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and Fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

10.  He croucheth to the strong ones, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his devices.

10.  He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

13.  The wicked condemn God; wherefore he doth say in his heart, Thou wilt not require iniquity at my hand.

13.  Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

14.  O Lord, thou hast seen all this, for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand. The poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

14.  Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

15.  O Lord, thou wilt break the arm of the wicked, and of the evil; and seek out his wickedness until thou find none that remain.

15.  Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

16.  And the Lord shall be king forever and ever over his people; for the wicked shall perish out of his land.

16.  The Lord is king for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.

CHAPTER 11

CHAPTER 11

1.  In that day thou shalt come, O Lord; and I will put my trust in thee. Thou shalt say unto thy people, for mine ear hath heard thy voice; thou shalt say unto every soul, Flee unto my mountain; and the righteous shall flee like a bird that is let go from the snare of the fowler.

1.  In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

2.  For the wicked bend their bow; lo, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart, to destroy their foundation.

2.  For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

3.  But the foundations of the wicked shall be destroyed, and what can they do?.

3.  If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

4.  For the Lord, when he shall come into his holy temple, sitting upon God's throne in heaven, his eyes shall pierce the wicked.

4.  The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold,

5.  Behold his eyelids shall try the children of men, and he shall redeem the righteous, and they shall be tried. The Lord loveth the righteous, but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.

his eyelids try, the children of men.

5.  The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

6.  Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire, and brimstone, and a horrible tempest, the portion of their cup.

6.  Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

CHAPTER 12

CHAPTER 12

1.  In that day thou shalt help, O Lord, the poor and the meek of the earth. For the godly man shall cease to be found, and the faithful fail from among the children of men.

1.  Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

2.  They shall speak vanity every one with his neighbor; with flattering lips, with a double heart do they speak.

2.  They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

3.  But the Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things,

3.  The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

4.  Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail, our lips are our own, who shall be Lord over us?

4.  Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

5.  Therefore, thus saith the Lord, I will arise in that day, I will stand upon the earth, and I will judge the earth for the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy; and their cry hath entered into mine ear.

5.  For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy,

6.  Therefore the Lord shall sit in judgment upon all those who say in their hearts, We all sit in safety; and puffeth at him. These are the words of the Lord; yea, pure words, like silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

6.  The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

7.  Thou shalt save thy people, O Lord; thou shalt keep them; thou shalt preserve them from the wickedness of their generations forever.

7.  Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

8.  The wicked walk on every side, and the vilest men are exalted; but in the day of their pride thou shalt visit them.

8.  The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

CHAPTER 13

CHAPTER 13

1.  How long, O Lord, wilt thou withdraw thyself from me? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me, that I may not see thee? Wilt thou forget me, and cast me off from thy presence forever?

1.  How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

2.  How long shall I take counsel in my soul, sorrowing in my heart daily? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

2.  How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

3.  Consider me, O Lord; and hear my cry, O my God; and lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the death of the ungodly; lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him.

3.  Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

4.  Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him;

4.  Those that trouble me, rejoice when I am moved;

and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

CHAPTER 14

CHAPTER 14

1.  The fool hath said in his heart, There is no man that hath seen God. Because he showeth himself not unto us, therefore there is no God.Behold, they are corrupt; thy have done abominable works, and none of them doeth good.

1.  The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.

2.  For the Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, and by his voice said unto his servant, Seek ye among the children of men, to see if there are any that do understand God. And he opened his mouth unto the Lord, and said, Behold, all these who say they are thine.

2.  The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

3.  The Lord answered, and said, They are all gone aside, they are together become filthy, thou canst behold none of them that are doing good, no, not one.

3.  They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

4.  All they have for their teachers are workers of iniquity, and there is no knowledge in them. They are they who eat up my people. They eat bread and call not upon the Lord.

4.  Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the Lord.

5.  They are in great fear, for God dwells in the generation of the righteous. He is the counsel of the poor, because they are ashamed of the wicked, and flee unto the Lord, for their refuge.

5.  There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

6.  They are ashamed of the counsel of the poor because the Lord is his refuge.

6.  Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the Lord is his refuge.

7.  Oh that Zion were established out of heaven, the salvation of Israel. O Lord, when wilt thou establish Zion? When the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, Israel shall be glad.

7.  Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

CHAPTER 15

CHAPTER 15

1.  Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in they holy hill of Zion?.

1.  Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

4.  In whose eyes a vile person is condemned; but he honoreth them that fear the Lord; sweareth not falsely to hurt any man, and changeth not.

4.  In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

CHAPTER 16

CHAPTER 16

2.  Thou hast said unto me, that thou art the Lord my God, and, My goodness is extended unto thee;

2.  O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

3.  And to all the saints that dwell in the earth, and the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

3.  But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.

4.  And the wicked, there is no delight in them; their sorrows shall be multiplied upon all those who hasten for to seek another god; their drink offerings of blood will I not accept, nor take up their names into my lips.

4.  Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.

5.  Therefore thou, Lord, art the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou maintainest my lot.

5.  The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

CHAPTER 17

CHAPTER 17

1.  Give me right words, O Lord; speak and thy servant shall hear thee; attend unto my cry, and give ear unto my prayer. I come not unto thee out of feigned lips.

1.  Hear the right, O Lord, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

3.  Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me; thou shalt find nothing evil in me, for I am purposed my mouth shall not transgress concerning the works of men.

3.  Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

4.  Concerning the works of men,

4.  By the word of thy lips I have kept out of the paths of the destroyer.

by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

6.  I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear, O God, my speech, and incline thine ear unto me.

6.  I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

7.  Show thy marvelous loving-kindness, O thou that savest them which put their trust in thee, by thy right hand from those that rise up.

7.  Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

9.  My deadly enemies compass me about;

9.  From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

13.  Arise, O Lord, disappoint him, cast him down.

13.  Arise, O Lord, disappoint him, cast him down:

14.  Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword; from men by thy strong hand. Yea, O Lord, from men of the world; for their portion is in their life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy good things; they are full of children, and they die and leave the rest of their inheritance to their babes.

deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

14.  From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

CHAPTER 18

CHAPTER 18

3.  I will call upon the Lord, for he is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

3.  I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

30.  O God, thy ways are perfect; the word of the Lord is tried; he is a buckler to all those who trust in him.

30.  As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

32.  Our God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect?

32.  It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

41.  They cried, but found none to save; unto the Lord, but he answered them not.

41.  They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the Lord, but he answered them not.

CHAPTER 19

CHAPTER 19

3.  No speech nor language can be, if their voice is not heard.

3.  There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

13.  Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous acts; let them not have dominion over me; then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

13.  Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

CHAPTER 22

CHAPTER 22

1.  My God, why hast thou forsaken me? My God, hear the words of my roaring; thou art far from helping me.

1.  My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

2.  O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

2.  O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

3.  But thou art holy that inhabitest the heavens; thou art worthy of the praises of Israel.

3.  But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

6.  But I, a worm, am loved of no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

6.  But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

10.  I was cast upon thee from the womb; thou wast my God from my mother's breasts.

10.  I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.

12.  Many armies have compassed me; strong armies of Bashan have beset me around.

12.  Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

13.  They gaped upon me with their mouths, like a ravening and a roaring lion.

13.  They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

21.  Save me from the lion's mouth, for thou hast heard me speak from the secret places of the wilderness, through the horns of the unicorns.

21.  Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

31.  They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, what he hath done.

31.  They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

CHAPTER 24

CHAPTER 24

7.  Lift up your heads, O ye generations of Jacob; and be ye lifted up; and the Lord strong and mighty; the Lord mighty in battle, who is the king of glory, shall establish you forever.

7.  Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

8.  Who is this King of glory?

8.  And he will roll away the heavens; and will come down to redeem him people; to make you an everlasting name; to establish you upon his everlasting rock.

The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

9.  Lift up your heads, O ye generations of Jacob; lift up your heads, ye everlasting generations, and the Lord of hosts, the king of kings;. 

9.  Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

10.  Even the king of glory shall come unto you; and shall redeem his people, and shall establish them in righteousness. Selah.

10.  Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.

CHAPTER 27

CHAPTER 27

3.  Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war should rise against me, in this I am confident.

3.  Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

13.  Unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living, thou wouldst deliver my soul into hell.

13.  I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

14.  Thou didst say unto me, Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.

14.  Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

CHAPTER 30

CHAPTER 30

5.  For his anger kindleth against the wicked; they repent, and in a moment it is turned away, and they are in his favor, and he giveth them life; therefore, weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

5.  For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

9.  When I go down to the pit, my blood shall return to the dust. I will praise thee; my soul shall declare thy truth; for what profit am I, if I do it not?.

9.  What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

12.  To the end that my soul may give glory to thy name, and sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee forever.

12.  To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.

CHAPTER 32

CHAPTER 32

1.  Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, and who have no sins to be covered.

1.  Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

3.  When I kept silence, my spirit failed within me; when I opened my mouth, my bones waxed old through my speaking all the day long.

3.  When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

4.  For day and night thy Spirit was heavy upon me; my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

4.  For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

8.  Thou hast said, I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go; I will guide thee with mine eye.

8.  I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

CHAPTER 33

CHAPTER 33

1.  Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous; to praise the Lord is comely for the upright in heart.

1.  Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

2.  Praise the Lord with thy voice; sing unto him with the psaltery and harp, an instrument with ten strings.

2.  Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.

4.  For the word of the Lord is given to the upright, and all his works are done in truth.

4.  For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.

9.  For he spake, and it was finished; he commanded, and it stood fast.

9.  For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

12.  Blessed are the nations and the people whom the Lord God hath chosen for his own inheritance.

12.  Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

19.  To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in a time of famine.

19.  To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

CHAPTER 35

CHAPTER 35

12.  They rewarded me evil for good, for the purpose of the spoiling of my soul.

12.  They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

CHAPTER 36

CHAPTER 36

1.  The wicked, who live in transgression, saith in their hearts, There is no condemnation; for there is no fear of God before their eyes.

1.  The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

2.  For they flatter themselves in their own eyes, until their iniquities are found to be hateful.

2.  For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

3.  The words of their mouth are full of iniquity and deceit. The wicked man hath left off to be wise, and to do good;

3.  The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

4.  He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good.

4.  He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

5.  O Lord, thou art in the heavens; they are full of thy mercy. And the thoughts of a righteous man ascendeth up unto thee whose throne is far above the clouds.

5.  Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

6.  He is filled with thy righteousness like the great mountains, and with thy judgments like a great deep. O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.

6.  Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.

12.  They are the workers of iniquity and shall fall; they shall be cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

12.  There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

CHAPTER 37

CHAPTER 37

38.  But the transgressors shall be destroyed together; the end of the wicked shall come, and they shall be cut off.

38.  But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

CHAPTER 38

CHAPTER 38

7.  For my loins are filled with a loathsome distress; and no soundness is found in my flesh.

7.  For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

8.  I am feeble, and broken, and very sore. I have wept by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

8.  I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

11.  My lovers and my friends stand aloof because of my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

11.  My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

CHAPTER 39

CHAPTER 39

9.  I was dumb, and opened not my mouth; because thou didst chasten me.

9.  I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.

10.  Remove thy stroke away from me, or I shall be consumed by the blow of thy hand.

10.  Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

CHAPTER 40

CHAPTER 40

2.  He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my doings.

2.  He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

CHAPTER 41

CHAPTER 41

3.  The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing; thou wilt make all his pains to cease, when he is laid in his bed of sickness.

3.  The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.

CHAPTER 42

CHAPTER 42

2.  My soul thirsteth for to see God, for to see the living God; when shall I come and appear before thee, O God?

2.  My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

3.  My tears have been poured out unto thee day and night, while mine enemies continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

3.  My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

4.  When I remember these mine enemies, I pour out my soul unto thee; for I had gone with the multitude; I also went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the multitude that kept holyday.

4.  When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.

CHAPTER 46

CHAPTER 46

1.  God is our refuge and strength, a present help in trouble.

1.  God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

2.  Therefore we will not fear, though the earth shall be removed, and though the mountains shall be carried into the midst of the sea;. 

2.  Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

3.  And the waters thereof roar, being troubled, and the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.

3.  Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.

4.  Yet there shall be a river, the streams whereof shall be a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High.

4.  There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.

5.  For Zion shall come, and God shall be in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God shall help her right early.

5.  God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

6.  The heathen shall be enraged, and their kingdoms shall be moved, and the Lord shall utter his voice, and the earth shall be melted.

6.  The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

7.  The Lord of hosts who shall be with us, the God of Jacob our refuge. Selah.

7.  The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

8.  Come, behold the words of the Lord, what desolations he shall make in the earth in the latter days.

8.  Come, behold the works of the Lord, what desolations he hath made in the earth.

9.  He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire, and saith unto the nations,

9.  He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

11.  The Lord of hosts shall be with us, the God of Jacob our refuge. Selah.

11.  The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.

CHAPTER 49

CHAPTER 49

7.  None can by any means redeem his brother;

7.  None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

8.  Nor give to God a ransom for him that he should still live forever, that it ceaseth not forever to see corruption.

8.  (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

9.  For the redemption of their souls is through God, and precious.

9.  That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

10.  For he seeth wise men die; likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others;

10.  For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

11.  Their inward thought of their houses forever; their dwelling places, to all generations. Lands they called after their own names, and they are honorable.

11.  Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

12.  Nevertheless, man in honor abideth not, he is also like the beasts that perish.

12.  Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

13.  This I speak of them who walk in their way, and forsaketh the Almighty in their folly; yet their posterity approve their sayings.Selah.

13.  This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

CHAPTER 50

CHAPTER 50

21.  These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set covenants in order before thine eyes.

21.  These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

22.  Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none can deliver.

22.  Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

CHAPTER 52

CHAPTER 52

7.  Lo, the man who made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

7.  Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

9.  I will praise thee forever, because thou hast done wonderful works; I will wait on thy name; for thou art good before thy saints.

9.  I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

CHAPTER 53

CHAPTER 53

1.  The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Such are corrupt, and they have done abominable iniquity. There is none that doeth good.

1.  The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

3.  Every one of them is gone back; they are altogether become filthy.

3.  Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

4.  The workers of iniquity have no knowledge; they eat up my people as they eat bread; they have not called upon God.

4.  Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.

5.  There is none that doeth good, no not one. They were in great fear, for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against him.

5.  There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee:

6.  O Lord, thou hast put to shame those who have said in their hearts there was no fear, because thou hast despised them.

thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

 

7.  Oh that Zion were come, the salvation of Israel; for out of Zion shall they be judged, when God bringeth back the captivity of his people. And Jacob shall rejoice; Israel shall be glad.

6.  Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

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CHAPTER 55

12.  For it was not an enemy that reproached me, neither he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; if so, then I could have borne it; I would have hid myself from him;

12.  For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

13.  But it was man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

13.  But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

20.  They have put forth their hands against such as be at peace with them; they have broken the Lord's covenant.

20.  He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

21.  The words of their mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in their heart. Their words were softer than oil, yet they have drawn swords.

21.  The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

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CHAPTER 56

3.  What! am I afraid? I will trust in thee.

3.  What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

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CHAPTER 58

10.  The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance; he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

10.  The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

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CHAPTER 82

2.  How long will ye suffer them to judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

2.  How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

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CHAPTER 90

13.  Return us, O Lord. How long wilt thou hide thy face from thy servants? and let them repent of all their hard speeches they have spoken concerning thee.

13.  Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

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CHAPTER 92

13.  Those that he planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.

13.  Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.

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CHAPTER 102

18.  This shall be written for the generation to come; and the people which shall be gathered shall praise the Lord.

18.  This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord.

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CHAPTER 104

1.  Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with power and majesty;

1.  Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.

26.  There go the ships; and thou hast made leviathan to play therein.

26.  There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.

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CHAPTER 105

42.  For he remembered his holy promise unto Abraham his servant.

42.  For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

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CHAPTER 106

4.  Remember me, O Lord, with the favor of thy people; oh visit me with thy salvation;.

4.  Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

7.  Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked thee at the sea, at the Red sea.

7.  Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

45.  And he remembered for them his covenant, and spared his people according to the multitude of his mercies.

45.  And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

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CHAPTER 107

11.  Because they rebelled against the works of God, and contemned the counsel of the Most High;

11.  Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

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CHAPTER 109

3.  They compassed me about; they spake against me also, with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

3.  They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

4.  And, notwithstanding my love, they are my adversaries; yet I will continue in prayer for them.

4.  For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

6.  Set thou a wicked man over them; and let Satan stand at his right hand.

6.  Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.

7.  When they shall be judged, let them be condemned; and let their prayer become sin.

7.  When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.

8.  Let their days be few; let another take their office.

8.  Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

9.  Let their children be fatherless; and their wives widows.

9.  Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

10.  Let their children be continually vagabonds, and beg; let them seek also out of their desolate places.

10.  Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

11.  Let the extortioner catch all that they have; and let the stranger spoil their labor.

11.  Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.

12.  Let there be none to extend mercy unto them; neither let there be any to favor their fatherless children.

12.  Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.

13.  Let their posterity be cut off in the generation following; let their names be blotted out.

13.  Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

14.  Let the iniquity of their fathers be remembered before the Lord; and let not the sin of their mothers be blotted out.

14.  Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the Lord; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

16.  Because they remembered not to show mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that they might even slay the broken in heart.

16.  Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

17.  As they loved cursing, so let it come upon them; as they delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from them.

17.  As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

18.  As they clothed themselves with cursing like as with their garments, so let it come into their bowels like water, and like oil into their bones.

18.  As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

19.  Let it be unto them as a garment which covereth them, and for a girdle wherewith they are girded continually.

19.  Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

20.  This shall be the reward of mine adversaries, from the Lord; and of them who speak evil against my soul.

20.  Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the Lord, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

21.  But do thou deliver me, O Lord my God, for thy name's sake; because thy mercy is good, therefore deliver thou me.

21.  But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.

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CHAPTER 110

6.  He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill their streets with their dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

6.  He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

CHAPTER 112

CHAPTER 112

1.  Praise ye the Lord, Blessed is the man who feareth the Lord, and delighteth greatly in his commandments.

1.  Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

8.  His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see judgment executed upon his enemies.

8.  His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

CHAPTER 115

CHAPTER 115

1.  Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name be glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.

1.  Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.

9.  O Israel, trust thou in the Lord; he is thy help and thy shield.

9.  O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

10.  O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord; he is thy help and thy shield.

10.  O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

11.  Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord; he is your help and your shield.

11.  Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

CHAPTER 119

CHAPTER 119

15.  I will meditate upon thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

15.  I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

20.  My heart breaketh, for my soul longeth after thy judgments at all times.

20.  My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.

21.  Thou hast rebuked the proud; they are cursed who do err from thy commandments.

21.  Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

33.  Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it to the end.

33.  Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

48.  My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate upon thy statutes.

48.  My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

78.  Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause; but I will meditate upon thy precepts.

78.  Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

109.  My soul is continually in thy hand; and I do not forget thy law.

109.  My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

126.  And the time, O Lord, for me to work; for they have made void thy law.

126.  It is time for thee, Lord, to work: for they have made void thy law.

130.  The entrance of thy words giveth light; they give understanding unto the simple.

130.  The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

CHAPTER 121

CHAPTER 121

3.  Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

3.  He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

4.  He will not suffer thy foot to be moved; he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

4.  Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

CHAPTER 124

CHAPTER 124

1.  Now may Israel say, If the Lord was not on our side when men rose up against us, then they had swallowed us up quick when their wrath was kindled against us.

1.  If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say;

2.  If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

3.  Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

2.  Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul;.

4.  Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:

3.  Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

5.  Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

4.  Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

6.  Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

5.  Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

7.  Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

 

6.  Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

8.  Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

CHAPTER 125

CHAPTER 125

1.  They that trust in the Lord in mount Zion, cannot be removed, but abide forever.

1.  They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

4.  Do good, O Lord, unto the good, and unto the upright in their hearts.

4.  Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

CHAPTER 135

CHAPTER 135

14.  For the Lord will judge his people, and he will not repent himself concerning his servants.

14.  For the Lord will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.

21.  Blessed be the Lord out of Zion; Blessed be the Lord out of Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

21.  Blessed be the Lord out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

CHAPTER 137

CHAPTER 137

5.  If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning.

5.  If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.

7.  Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

7.  Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

CHAPTER 138

CHAPTER 138

2.  I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth; for that hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

2.  I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

8.  The Lord will perfect me in knowledge, concerning his kingdom. I will praise thee O Lord, forever; for thou art merciful, and wilt not forsake the works of thine own hands.

8.  The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

CHAPTER 139

CHAPTER 139

16.  Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet I knew none of them.

16.  Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

CHAPTER 141

CHAPTER 141

5.  When the righteous smite me with the word of the Lord it is a kindness; and when they reprove me, it shall be an excellent oil, and shall not destroy my faith; for yet my prayer also shall be for them. I delight not in their calamities.

5.  Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

CHAPTER 142

CHAPTER 142

4.  I looked on my right hand, and behold, but there was no man that would know me; refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

4.  I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.

CHAPTER 143

CHAPTER 143

3.  For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have long been dead.

3.  For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.