Good News Translation GNT
World English Bible WEB
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 by David.>> The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; 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 on the seas, And established it on the floods.
3 Who has the right to go up the Lord's hill? Who may enter his holy Temple?
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Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may 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 has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, And has not sworn deceitfully.
5 The Lord will bless them and save them; God will declare them innocent.
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He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, Righteousness 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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This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek your face -- even 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, you gates; Be lifted up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will 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? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh 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, you gates; Yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will 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? Yahweh 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.
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