Parallel Chapters How Great Are Your Works | 1A psalm. A song. For the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD and make music to your name, O Most High, | 1It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, O Most High; | 1A Psalm, a Song for the Sabbath day. It is good to give thanks to the LORD And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High; | 1A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: | 1A psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise Yahweh, to sing praise to Your name, Most High, |
| 2proclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night, | 2to declare your steadfast love in the morning, and your faithfulness by night, | 2To declare Your lovingkindness in the morning And Your faithfulness by night, | 2To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, | 2to declare Your faithful love in the morning and Your faithfulness at night, |
| 3to the music of the ten-stringed lyre and the melody of the harp. | 3to the music of the lute and the harp, to the melody of the lyre. | 3With the ten-stringed lute and with the harp, With resounding music upon the lyre. | 3Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. | 3with a ten-stringed harp and the music of a lyre. |
| 4For you make me glad by your deeds, LORD; I sing for joy at what your hands have done. | 4For you, O LORD, have made me glad by your work; at the works of your hands I sing for joy. | 4For You, O LORD, have made me glad by what You have done, I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands. | 4For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands. | 4For You have made me rejoice, LORD, by what You have done; I will shout for joy because of the works of Your hands. |
| 5How great are your works, LORD, how profound your thoughts! | 5How great are your works, O LORD! Your thoughts are very deep! | 5How great are Your works, O LORD! Your thoughts are very deep. | 5O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. | 5How magnificent are Your works, LORD, how profound Your thoughts! |
| 6Senseless people do not know, fools do not understand, | 6The stupid man cannot know; the fool cannot understand this: | 6A senseless man has no knowledge, Nor does a stupid man understand this: | 6A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this. | 6A stupid person does not know, a fool does not understand this: |
| 7that though the wicked spring up like grass and all evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever. | 7that though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever; | 7That when the wicked sprouted up like grass And all who did iniquity flourished, It was only that they might be destroyed forevermore. | 7When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever: | 7though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they will be eternally destroyed. |
| 8But you, LORD, are forever exalted. | 8but you, O LORD, are on high forever. | 8But You, O LORD, are on high forever. | 8But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore. | 8But You, LORD, are exalted forever. |
| 9For surely your enemies, LORD, surely your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered. | 9For behold, your enemies, O LORD, for behold, your enemies shall perish; all evildoers shall be scattered. | 9For, behold, Your enemies, O LORD, For, behold, Your enemies will perish; All who do iniquity will be scattered. | 9For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. | 9For indeed, LORD, Your enemies-- indeed, Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered. |
| 10You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; fine oils have been poured on me. | 10But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; you have poured over me fresh oil. | 10But You have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil. | 10But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. | 10You have lifted up my horn like that of a wild ox; I have been anointed with oil. |
| 11My eyes have seen the defeat of my adversaries; my ears have heard the rout of my wicked foes. | 11My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies; my ears have heard the doom of my evil assailants. | 11And my eye has looked exultantly upon my foes, My ears hear of the evildoers who rise up against me. | 11Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me. | 11My eyes look down on my enemies; my ears hear evildoers when they attack me. |
| 12The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; | 12The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. | 12The righteous man will flourish like the palm tree, He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon. | 12The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. | 12The righteous thrive like a palm tree and grow like a cedar tree in Lebanon. |
| 13planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. | 13They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. | 13Planted in the house of the LORD, They will flourish in the courts of our God. | 13Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. | 13Planted in the house of the LORD, they thrive in the courts of our God. |
| 14They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, | 14They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, | 14They will still yield fruit in old age; They shall be full of sap and very green, | 14They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; | 14They will still bear fruit in old age, healthy and green, |
| 15proclaiming, "The LORD is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him." | 15to declare that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him. | 15To declare that the LORD is upright; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in Him. | 15To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him. | 15to declare: "The LORD is just; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in Him." |
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