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Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
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Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age [is] His kindness.
2 Let all Israel repeat: “His faithful love endures forever.”
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I pray you, let Israel say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.
3 Let Aaron’s descendants, the priests, repeat: “His faithful love endures forever.”
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I pray you, let the house of Aaron say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.
4 Let all who fear the LORD repeat: “His faithful love endures forever.”
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I pray you, let those fearing Jehovah say, That, to the age [is] His kindness.
5 In my distress I prayed to the LORD, and the LORD answered me and set me free.
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From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad place.
6 The LORD is for me, so I will have no fear. What can mere people do to me?
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Jehovah [is] for me, I do not fear what man doth to me.
7 Yes, the LORD is for me; he will help me. I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
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Jehovah [is] for me among my helpers, And I -- I look on those hating me.
8 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in people.
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Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,
9 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in princes.
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Better to take refuge in Jehovah, Than to trust in princes.
10 Though hostile nations surrounded me, I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD .
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All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
11 Yes, they surrounded and attacked me, but I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD .
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They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
12 They swarmed around me like bees; they blazed against me like a crackling fire. But I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD .
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They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
13 My enemies did their best to kill me, but the LORD rescued me.
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Thou hast sorely thrust me to fall, And Jehovah hath helped me.
14 The LORD is my strength and my song; he has given me victory.
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My strength and song [is] Jah, And He is to me for salvation.
15 Songs of joy and victory are sung in the camp of the godly. The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things!
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A voice of singing and salvation, [Is] in the tents of the righteous, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.
16 The strong right arm of the LORD is raised in triumph. The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things!
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The right hand of Jehovah is exalted, The right hand of Jehovah is doing valiantly.
17 I will not die; instead, I will live to tell what the LORD has done.
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I do not die, but live, And recount the works of Jah,
18 The LORD has punished me severely, but he did not let me die.
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Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.
19 Open for me the gates where the righteous enter, and I will go in and thank the LORD .
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Open ye to me gates of righteousness, I enter into them -- I thank Jah.
20 These gates lead to the presence of the LORD, and the godly enter there.
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This [is] the gate to Jehovah, The righteous enter into it.
21 I thank you for answering my prayer and giving me victory!
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I thank Thee, for Thou hast answered me, And art to me for salvation.
22 The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.
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A stone the builders refused Hath become head of a corner.
23 This is the LORD ’s doing, and it is wonderful to see.
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From Jehovah hath this been, It [is] wonderful in our eyes,
24 This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.
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This [is] the day Jehovah hath made, We rejoice and are glad in it.
25 Please, LORD, please save us. Please, LORD, please give us success.
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I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, save, I pray Thee, I beseech Thee, O Jehovah, prosper, I pray Thee.
26 Bless the one who comes in the name of the LORD . We bless you from the house of the LORD .
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Blessed [is] he who is coming In the name of Jehovah, We blessed you from the house of Jehovah,
27 The LORD is God, shining upon us. Take the sacrifice and bind it with cords on the altar.
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God [is] Jehovah, and He giveth to us light, Direct ye the festal-sacrifice with cords, Unto the horns of the altar.
28 You are my God, and I will praise you! You are my God, and I will exalt you!
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My God Thou [art], and I confess Thee, My God, I exalt Thee.
29 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
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Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, [is] His kindness!
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