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Psalms 66

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1 Praise God with shouts of joy, all people!
1 Shout for joy to God, all the earth!
2 Sing to the glory of his name; offer him glorious praise!
2 Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious.
3 Say to God, "How wonderful are the things you do! Your power is so great that your enemies bow down in fear before you.
3 Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you.
4 Everyone on earth worships you; they sing praises to you, they sing praises to your name."
4 All the earth bows down to you; they sing praise to you, they sing the praises of your name.”
5 Come and see what God has done, his wonderful acts among people.
5 Come and see what God has done, his awesome deeds for mankind!
6 He changed the sea into dry land; our ancestors crossed the river on foot. There we rejoiced because of what he did.
6 He turned the sea into dry land, they passed through the waters on foot— come, let us rejoice in him.
7 He rules forever by his might and keeps his eyes on the nations. Let no rebels rise against him.
7 He rules forever by his power, his eyes watch the nations— let not the rebellious rise up against him.
8 Praise our God, all nations; let your praise be heard.
8 Praise our God, all peoples, let the sound of his praise be heard;
9 He has kept us alive and has not allowed us to fall.
9 he has preserved our lives and kept our feet from slipping.
10 You have put us to the test, God; as silver is purified by fire, so you have tested us.
10 For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver.
11 You let us fall into a trap and placed heavy burdens on our backs.
11 You brought us into prison and laid burdens on our backs.
12 You let our enemies trample us; we went through fire and flood, but now you have brought us to a place of safety.
12 You let people ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but you brought us to a place of abundance.
13 I will bring burnt offerings to your house; I will offer you what I promised.
13 I will come to your temple with burnt offerings and fulfill my vows to you—
14 I will give you what I said I would when I was in trouble.
14 vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.
15 I will offer sheep to be burned on the altar; I will sacrifice bulls and goats, and the smoke will go up to the sky.
15 I will sacrifice fat animals to you and an offering of rams; I will offer bulls and goats.
16 Come and listen, all who honor God, and I will tell you what he has done for me.
16 Come and hear, all you who fear God; let me tell you what he has done for me.
17 I cried to him for help; I praised him with songs.
17 I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue.
18 If I had ignored my sins, the Lord would not have listened to me.
18 If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened;
19 But God has indeed heard me; he has listened to my prayer.
19 but God has surely listened and has heard my prayer.
20 I praise God, because he did not reject my prayer or keep back his constant love from me.
20 Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me!
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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