Good News Translation GNT
Revised Standard Version RSV
1 The world and all that is in it belong to the Lord; the earth and all who live on it are his.
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A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD's and the fulness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein;
2 He built it on the deep waters beneath the earth and laid its foundations in the ocean depths.
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for he has founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the rivers.
3 Who has the right to go up the Lord's hill? Who may enter his holy Temple?
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Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place?
4 Those who are pure in act and in thought, who do not worship idols or make false promises.
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He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false, and does not swear deceitfully.
5 The Lord will bless them and save them; God will declare them innocent.
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He will receive blessing from the LORD, and vindication from the God of his salvation.
6 Such are the people who come to God, who come into the presence of the God of Jacob.
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Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. [Selah]
7 Fling wide the gates, open the ancient doors, and the great king will come in.
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Lift up your heads, O gates! and be lifted up, O ancient doors! that the King of glory may come in.
8 Who is this great king? He is the Lord, strong and mighty, the Lord, victorious in battle.
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Who is the King of glory? The LORD, strong and mighty, the LORD, mighty in battle!
9 Fling wide the gates, open the ancient doors, and the great king will come in.
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Lift up your heads, O gates! and be lifted up, O ancient doors! that the King of glory may come in.
10 Who is this great king? The triumphant Lord - he is the great king!
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Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory! [Selah]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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.