The LORD Is on My Side 1 DBY Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever. BSB BSB: Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
2 DBY Oh let Israel say, that his loving-kindness endureth for ever. BSB BSB: Let Israel say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
3 DBY Oh let the house of Aaron say, that his loving-kindness endureth for ever. BSB BSB: Let the house of Aaron say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
4 DBY Oh let them that fear Jehovah say, that his loving-kindness endureth for ever. BSB BSB: Let those who fear the LORD say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
5 DBY I called upon Jah in distress; Jah answered me and set me in a large place. BSB BSB: In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
6 DBY Jehovah is for me, I will not fear; what can man do unto me? BSB BSB: The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
7 DBY Jehovah is for me among them that help me; and I shall see my desire upon them that hate me. BSB BSB: The LORD is on my side; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
8 DBY It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man; BSB BSB: It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
9 DBY It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in nobles. BSB BSB: It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
10 DBY All nations encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them. BSB BSB: All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
11 DBY They encompassed me, yea, encompassed me; but in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them. BSB BSB: They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
12 DBY They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them. BSB BSB: They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
13 DBY Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me. BSB BSB: I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
14 DBY My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation. BSB BSB: The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.
15 DBY The voice of triumph and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly; BSB BSB: Shouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!
16 DBY The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly. BSB BSB: The right hand of the LORD is exalted! The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!”
17 DBY I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah. BSB BSB: I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.
18 DBY Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death. BSB BSB: The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
19 DBY Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise. BSB BSB: Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
20 DBY This is the gate of Jehovah: the righteous shall enter therein. BSB BSB: This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.
21 DBY I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation. BSB BSB: I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation.
22 DBY The stone which the builders rejected hath become the head of the corner:BSB BSB: The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
23 DBY This is of Jehovah; it is wonderful in our eyes. BSB BSB: This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
24 DBY This is the day that Jehovah hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. BSB BSB: This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
25 DBY Oh save, Jehovah, I beseech thee; Jehovah, I beseech thee, oh send prosperity! BSB BSB: O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!
26 DBY Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah. We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah. BSB BSB: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.
27 DBY Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, — up to the horns of the altar. BSB BSB: The LORD is God; He has made His light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.
28 DBY Thou art my God, and I will give thee thanks; my God, I will exalt thee. BSB BSB: You are my God, and I will give You thanks. You are my God, and I will exalt You.
29 DBY Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever. BSB BSB: Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
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