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1 O sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth!
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1 Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.
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2 Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day.
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2 Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day.
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3 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
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3 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.
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4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.
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4 For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.
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5 For all the gods of the peoples are idols; but the LORD made the heavens.
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5 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
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6 Honor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
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6 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and glory are in his sanctuary.
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7 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength!
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7 Ascribe to the LORD, O families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
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8 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his courts!
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8 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering and come into his courts.
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9 Worship the LORD in holy array; tremble before him, all the earth!
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9 Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.
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10 Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns! Yea, the world is established, it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity."
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10 Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns." The world is firmly established, it cannot be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity.
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11 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it;
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11 Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound, and all that is in it;
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12 let the field exult, and everything in it! Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy
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12 let the fields be jubilant, and everything in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy;
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13 before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.
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13 they will sing before the LORD, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in his truth.
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| Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (Revised Standard Version - Holy Bible) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
