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| Psalms 19:1 | <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The heavens are sounding the glory of God; the arch of the sky makes clear the work of his hands. | The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork. |
| Psalms 19:2 | Day after day it sends out its word, and night after night it gives knowledge. | Day unto day uttereth speech, And night unto night showeth knowledge. |
| Psalms 19:3 | There are no words or language; their voice makes no sound. | There is no speech nor language; Their voice is not heard. |
| Psalms 19:4 | Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them has he put a tent for the sun, | Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, |
| Psalms 19:5 | Who is like a newly married man coming from his bride-tent, and is glad like a strong runner starting on his way. | Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course. |
| Psalms 19:6 | His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat. | His going forth is from the end of the heavens, And his circuit unto the ends of it; And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof. |
| Psalms 19:7 | The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish. | The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple. |
| Psalms 19:8 | The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes. | The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes. |
| Psalms 19:9 | The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness. | The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, [and] righteous altogether. |
| Psalms 19:10 | More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey. | More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb. |
| Psalms 19:11 | By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward. | Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping them there is great reward. |
| Psalms 19:12 | Who has full knowledge of his errors? make me clean from secret evil. | Who can discern [his] errors? Clear thou me from hidden [faults]. |
| Psalms 19:13 | Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin. | Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous [sins]; Let them not have dominion over me: Then shall I be upright, And I shall be clear from great transgression. |
| Psalms 19:14 | Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation. | Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer. Psalm 20 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. |
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