1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
1 Rejoice in the LORD, righteous ones; for the praise of the upright is beautiful.
1 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones;Praise is becoming and appropriate for those who are upright [in heart—those with moral integrity and godly character].
6 The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,(H)and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.(I)
6 By the (K)word of the Lord the heavens were made,And (L)by the breath of His mouth (M)all their host.
6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made; all the heavenly bodies by the breath of his mouth.
8 Let the whole earth tremble before the Lord;let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.(K)
8 Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
8 Let all the world fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him;
8 Let all the earth fear and worship the Lord;Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.
10 The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
10 The LORD makes void the counsel of nations; he frustrates the plans of nations.
10 The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;He makes the thoughts and plans of the people ineffective.
11 The (S)counsel of the Lord stands forever,The (T)plans of His heart from generation to generation.
11 The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
11 But the LORD's counsel stands firm forever, the plans in his mind for all generations.
11 The counsel of the Lord stands forever,The thoughts and plans of His heart through all generations.
12 Blessed is the (U)nation whose God is the Lord,The people whom He has (V)chosen for His own inheritance.
12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
12 How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen as his own inheritance.
16 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
16 A king is not saved by a large army; a mighty soldier is not delivered by his great strength.
16 The king is not saved by the great size of his army;A warrior is not rescued by his great strength.
18 Behold, (AD)the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him,On those who (d)(AE)hope for His lovingkindness,
18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
18 Indeed, the LORD watches those who fear him; those who trust in his gracious love
18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon those who fear Him [and worship Him with awe-inspired reverence and obedience],On those who hope [confidently] in His compassion and lovingkindness,
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