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Psalms 33

1 You who are godly, sing with joy to the Lord. It is right for honest people to praise him.

1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him.

2 Praise the LORD with the harp. Make music to him on the lyre that has ten strings.

2 Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre.

3 Sing a new song to him. Play with skill, and shout with joy.

3 Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy.

4 What the LORD says is right and true. He is faithful in everything he does.

4 For the word of the LORD is right and true; he is faithful in all he does.

5 The LORD loves what is right and fair. The earth is full of his faithful love.

5 The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.

6 The heavens were made when the LORD commanded it to happen. All of the stars were created by the breath of his mouth.

6 By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea together. He puts the oceans in their places.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea into jars ; he puts the deep into storehouses.

8 Let the whole earth have respect for the Lord. Let all of the people in the world honor him.

8 Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere him.

9 He spoke, and the world came into being. He commanded, and it stood firm.

9 For he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm.

10 The LORD blocks the sinful plans of the nations. He keeps them from doing what they want to do.

10 The LORD foils the plans of the nations; he thwarts the purposes of the peoples.

11 But the plans of the LORD stand firm forever. What he wants to do will last for all time.

11 But the plans of the LORD stand firm forever, the purposes of his heart through all generations.

12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. Blessed are the people he chose to be his own.

12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he chose for his inheritance.

13 From heaven the LORD looks down and sees everyone.

13 From heaven the LORD looks down and sees all mankind;

14 From his throne he watches all those who live on the earth.

14 from his dwelling place he watches all who live on earth—

15 He creates the hearts of all people. He is aware of everything they do.

15 he who forms the hearts of all, who considers everything they do.

16 A king isn't saved just because his army is big. A soldier doesn't escape just because he is very strong.

16 No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength.

17 People can't trust a horse to save them either. Though it is very strong, it can't save them.

17 A horse is a vain hope for deliverance; despite all its great strength it cannot save.

18 But the LORD looks with favor on those who respect him. He watches over those who put their hope in his faithful love.

18 But the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him, on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,

19 He watches over them to save them from death. He wants to keep them alive when there is no food in the land.

19 to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.

20 We wait in hope for the Lord. He helps us. He is like a shield that keeps us safe.

20 We wait in hope for the LORD; he is our help and our shield.

21 Our hearts are full of joy because of him. We trust in him, because he is holy.

21 In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name.

22 Lord, may your faithful love rest on us. We put our hope in you.

22 May your unfailing love be with us, LORD, even as we put our hope in you.