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| Psalms 33:1 | Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. | Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright. |
| Psalms 33:2 | Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. | Give praise to the Lord on the corded instrument; make melody to him with instruments of music. |
| Psalms 33:3 | Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. | Make a new song to him; playing expertly with a loud noise. |
| Psalms 33:4 | For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth. | For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his works are certain. |
| Psalms 33:5 | He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD. | His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord. |
| Psalms 33:6 | By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. | By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth. |
| Psalms 33:7 | He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses. | He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses. |
| Psalms 33:8 | Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. | Let the earth be full of the fear of the Lord; let all the people of the world be in holy fear of him. |
| Psalms 33:9 | For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast. | For he gave the word, and it was done; by his order it was fixed for ever. |
| Psalms 33:10 | The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. | The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect. |
| Psalms 33:11 | The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. | The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man. |
| Psalms 33:12 | Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD: and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. | Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage. |
| Psalms 33:13 | The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. | The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men; |
| Psalms 33:14 | From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth. | From his house he keeps watch on all who are living on the earth; |
| Psalms 33:15 | He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. | He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him. |
| Psalms 33:16 | There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. | A king's salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength. |
| Psalms 33:17 | An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength. | A horse is a false hope; his great power will not make any man free from danger. |
| Psalms 33:18 | Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; | See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy; |
| Psalms 33:19 | To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine. | To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need. |
| Psalms 33:20 | Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield. | Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation. |
| Psalms 33:21 | For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. | For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope. |
| Psalms 33:22 | Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee. | Let your mercy be on us, O Lord, as we are waiting for you. |
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