Jubilee Bible 2000 JUB
New International Version NIV
1 Praise doth rest in thee, O God, in Sion and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
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Praise awaits you, our God, in Zion; to you our vows will be fulfilled.
2 O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.
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You who answer prayer, to you all people will come.
3 Words of iniquity overwhelmed me, <em>but</em> thou shalt purge away our rebellion.
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When we were overwhelmed by sins, you forgave our transgressions.
4 Blessed <em>is the man whom</em> thou dost choose and cause to approach <em>unto thee</em> <em>that</em> he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house <em>even</em> of thy holy temple.
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Blessed are those you choose and bring near to live in your courts! We are filled with the good things of your house, of your holy temple.
5 With tremendous things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our saving health, <em>who art</em> the hope of all the ends of the earth and of those that are afar off <em>upon</em> the sea:
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You answer us with awesome and righteous deeds, God our Savior, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas,
6 Thou art he who doth establish the mountains by thy strength, <em>being</em> girded with valour:
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who formed the mountains by your power, having armed yourself with strength,
7 He who stills the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves and the tumult of the Gentiles.
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who stilled the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
8 They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy wonders; thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
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The whole earth is filled with awe at your wonders; where morning dawns, where evening fades, you call forth songs of joy.
9 Thou dost visit the earth, and when thou hast caused it to want, thou dost greatly enrich it with the river of God, <em>which</em> is full of water; thou dost prepare their grain, according to thy will.
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You care for the land and water it; you enrich it abundantly. The streams of God are filled with water to provide the people with grain, for so you have ordained it.
10 Thou dost water its rows abundantly; thou dost settle its furrows; thou dost make it soft with showers <em>of rain</em>; thou dost bless its sprouting.
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You drench its furrows and level its ridges; you soften it with showers and bless its crops.
11 Thou dost crown the year with thy goodness, and thy clouds distill fatness.
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You crown the year with your bounty, and your carts overflow with abundance.
12 They fall <em>upon</em> the habitations of the wilderness; and the hills gird themselves with happiness.
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The grasslands of the wilderness overflow; the hills are clothed with gladness.
13 The plains clothe themselves with sheep, and the valleys cover themselves with grain; they give shouts of triumph, they even sing.
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The meadows are covered with flocks and the valleys are mantled with grain; they shout for joy and sing.
The Jubilee Bible (from the Scriptures of the Reformation), edited by Russell M. Stendal, Copyright © 2000, 2001, 2010
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