Psalm 66Psalms66

King James VersionBerean Standard Bible

1. Make a Joyful Noise

   (Psalm 100:1–5)

2. 1KJVTo the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm. Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:BSBBSB: For the choirmaster. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
3. 2KJVSing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.BSBBSB: Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.
4. 3KJVSay unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.BSBBSB: Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
5. 4KJVAll the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.BSBBSB: All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah
6. 5KJVCome and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.BSBBSB: Come and see the works of God; how awesome are His deeds toward mankind.
7. 6KJVHe turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.BSBBSB: He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
8. 7KJVHe ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.BSBBSB: He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
9. 8KJVO bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:BSBBSB: Bless our God, O peoples; let the sound of His praise be heard.
10. 9KJVWhich holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.BSBBSB: He preserves our lives and keeps our feet from slipping.
11. 10KJVFor thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.BSBBSB: For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.
12. 11KJVThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.BSBBSB: You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.
13. 12KJVThou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.BSBBSB: You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
14. 13KJVI will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,BSBBSB: I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
15. 14KJVWhich my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.BSBBSB: the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
16. 15KJVI will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.BSBBSB: I will offer You fatlings as burnt offerings, with the fragrant smoke of rams; I will offer bulls and goats. Selah
17. 16KJVCome and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.BSBBSB: Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will declare what He has done for me.
18. 17KJVI cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.BSBBSB: I cried out to Him with my mouth and praised Him with my tongue.
19. 18KJVIf I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:BSBBSB: If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
20. 19KJVBut verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.BSBBSB: But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.
21. 20KJVBlessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.BSBBSB: Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!