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Psalms 34

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1 To David, when he changed his mouth, or his word, before Abimelech, and he drove out David, and he went forth. I shall bless the Lord in all time; ever[more] his praising be in my mouth. (To David, when he changed his face, and his words, before Abimelech, who then drove David out, and so he went forth. I shall always bless the Lord; his praises shall be in my mouth forevermore.)
1 (33-1) <For David, when he changed his countenance before Achimelech, who dismissed him, and he went his way.> (33-2) I will bless the Lord at all times, his praise shall be always in my mouth.
2 My soul shall be praised in the Lord; mild men hear, and be glad. (My soul shall have glory in the Lord; let the humble hear, and be glad.)
2 (33-3) In the Lord shall my soul be praised: let the meek hear and rejoice.
3 Magnify ye the Lord with me; and enhance we his name into itself (and let us exalt his name together).
3 (33-4) O magnify the Lord with me; and let us extol his name together.
4 I sought the Lord, and he heard me; and he delivered me from all my tribulations (and he rescued, or saved, me, from all of my troubles).
4 (33-5) I sought the Lord, and he heard me; and he delivered me from all my troubles.
5 Nigh ye to him, and be ye lightened (Go ye near to him, and ye shall shine with joy); and your faces shall not be shamed.
5 (33-6) Come ye to him and be enlightened: and your faces shall not be confounded.
6 This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him; and saved him from all his tribulations.
6 (33-7) This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him: and saved him out of all his troubles.
7 The angel of the Lord sendeth in the compass of men dreading him; and he shall deliver them. (The angel of the Lord guardeth those who fear him/who revere him; and he rescueth them.)
7 (33-8) The angel of the Lord shall encamp round about them that fear him: and shall deliver them.
8 Taste ye, and see, for the Lord is sweet; blessed is the man, that hopeth in him. (Taste ye, and see, that the Lord is good; happy is the person, who trusteth in him.)
8 (33-9) O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him.
9 All ye holy men of the Lord, dread ye him; for no neediness is to men dreading him. (All ye holy people of the Lord, fear him; for there is no neediness in those who fear him./All ye holy people of the Lord, revere him; for there is no neediness in those who revere him.)
9 (33-10) Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
10 Rich men were needy, and were hungry; but men that seek the Lord shall not fail of all good (but those who seek the Lord shall not lack any good thing).
10 (33-11) The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of any good.
11 Come, ye sons, hear ye me; I shall teach you the dread of the Lord. (Come, ye sons and daughters, and listen ye to me; I shall teach you the fear of the Lord/I shall teach you to revere the Lord.)
11 (33-12) Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
12 Who is the man, that willeth life; that loveth to see good days? (Who is the person who desireth life? who loveth to see good days?)
12 (33-13) Who is the man that desireth life: who liveth to see good days?
13 Forbid thy tongue from evil; and thy lips speak not guile (and do not let thy lips speak deceitfully).
13 (33-14) Keep thy tongue form evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
14 Turn thou away from evil, and do good; seek thou peace, and perfectly follow thou it.
14 (33-15) Turn away from evil and do good: seek after peace and pursue it.
15 The eyes of the Lord be on just men (The eyes of the Lord be on the righteous); and his ears be to their prayers.
15 (33-16) The eyes of the Lord are upon the just: and his ears unto their prayers.
16 But the cheer of the Lord is on men doing evils; that he lose the mind of them from [the] earth. (But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil; and he shall blot out the memory of them from off the earth.)
16 (33-17) But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
17 Just men cried [The rightwise cried], and the Lord heard them; and delivered them from all their tribulations (and he rescued, or saved, them from all their troubles).
17 (33-18) The just cried, and the Lord heard them: and delivered them out of all their troubles.
18 The Lord is nigh [to] them that be of troubled heart; and he shall save meek men in spirit. (The Lord is near to those who have a troubled heart; and he saveth those whose spirit is meek, or is humble.)
18 (33-19) The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and he will save the humble of spirit.
19 Many tribulations be of just men; and the Lord shall deliver them from all these. (Many troubles be to the righteous; but the Lord shall rescue, or save, them out of all of them.)
19 (33-20) Many are the afflictions of the just; but out of them all will the Lord deliver them.
20 The Lord keepeth all the bones of them; one of those shall not be broken. (The Lord guardeth, or keepeth safe, all their bones; not one of them shall be broken.)
20 (33-21) The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and he will save the humble of spirit.
21 The death of sinners is worst; and they that hate a just man shall trespass. (The death of sinners is brought about by the Worst/Evil bringeth about the death of sinners; and those who hate the righteous shall be punished.)
21 (33-22) The death of the wicked is very evil: and they that hate the just shall be guilty.
22 The Lord shall again-buy the souls of his servants; and all, that hope in him, shall not trespass. (But the Lord redeemeth, or ransometh, the souls of his servants; and all who trust in him, shall not go astray.)
22 (33-23) The Lord will redeem the souls of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall offend.
Copyright © 2001 by Terence P. Noble. For personal use only.
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