Verse 1
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.
Verse 2
Let Israel now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Verse 3
Let the house of Aaron now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Verse 4
Let those who fear the Lord now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Verse 5
Out of my distress, I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me in a spacious place.
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
Verse 6
The Lord is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
Verse 7
The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Verse 8
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man.
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Verse 9
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes.
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
Verse 10
All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
Verse 11
They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.
They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Verse 12
They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.
They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Verse 13
You pushed me hard so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
Verse 14
The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation.
The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
Verse 15
There are shouts of joy and salvation in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the Lord does valiantly."
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Verse 16
The right hand of the Lord is exalted; the right hand of the Lord does valiantly.
The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Verse 17
I shall not die, but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord.
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.
Verse 18
The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
Verse 19
Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:
Verse 20
This is the gate of the Lord; the righteous shall enter through it.
This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
Verse 21
I will give you thanks, for You have answered me and have become my salvation.
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
Verse 22
The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
Verse 23
This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.
This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
Verse 24
This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Verse 25
Please, Lord, save us now! Please, Lord, grant us success.
Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
Verse 26
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. We bless you from the house of the Lord.
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD: we have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.
Verse 27
The Lord is God, and He has made His light shine upon us. Bind the festival offering with cords to the horns of the altar.
God is the LORD, which hath shewed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
Verse 28
You are my God, and I will give You thanks; You are my God, and I will exalt You.
Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
Verse 29
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.