Make a Joyful Noise (Psalm 100:1–5)
1 AKJV To the chief musician, a song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all you lands: BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
2 AKJV Sing forth the honor of his name: make his praise glorious. BSB BSB: Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.
3 AKJV Say to God, How terrible are you in your works! through the greatness of your power shall your enemies submit themselves to you. BSB BSB: Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
4 AKJV All the earth shall worship you, and shall sing to you; they shall sing to your name. Selah. BSB BSB: All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah
5 AKJV Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. BSB BSB: Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind.
6 AKJV He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him. BSB BSB: He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
7 AKJV He rules by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah. BSB BSB: He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
8 AKJV O bless our God, you people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: BSB BSB: Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard.
9 AKJV Which holds our soul in life, and suffers not our feet to be moved. BSB BSB: He preserves our lives and keeps our feet from slipping.
10 AKJV For you, O God, have proved us: you have tried us, as silver is tried. BSB BSB: For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.
11 AKJV You brought us into the net; you laid affliction on our loins. BSB BSB: You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.
12 AKJV You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but you brought us out into a wealthy place. BSB BSB: You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
13 AKJV I will go into your house with burnt offerings: I will pay you my vows, BSB BSB: I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
14 AKJV Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth has spoken, when I was in trouble. BSB BSB: the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
15 AKJV I will offer to you burnt sacrifices of fatted calves, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah. BSB BSB: I will offer You fatlings as burnt offerings, with the fragrant smoke of rams; I will offer bulls and goats. Selah
16 AKJV Come and hear, all you that fear God, and I will declare what he has done for my soul. BSB BSB: Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me.
17 AKJV I cried to him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue. BSB BSB: I cried out to Him with my mouth and praised Him with my tongue.
18 AKJV If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: BSB BSB: If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
19 AKJV But truly God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. BSB BSB: But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.
20 AKJV Blessed be God, which has not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me. BSB BSB: Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!
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