Revised Standard Version RSV
Good News Translation GNT
1 The LORD reigns; he is robed in majesty; the LORD is robed, he is girded with strength. Yea, the world is established; it shall never be moved;
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The Lord is king. He is clothed with majesty and strength. The earth is set firmly in place and cannot be moved.
2 thy throne is established from of old; thou art from everlasting.
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Your throne, O Lord, has been firm from the beginning, and you existed before time began.
3 The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice, the floods lift up their roaring.
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The ocean depths raise their voice, O Lord; they raise their voice and roar.
4 Mightier than the thunders of many waters, mightier than the waves of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty!
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The Lord rules supreme in heaven, greater than the roar of the ocean, more powerful than the waves of the sea.
5 Thy decrees are very sure; holiness befits thy house, O LORD, for evermore.
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Your laws are eternal, Lord, and your Temple is holy indeed, forever and ever.
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.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.