Parallel Chapters We Give Thanks, for Your Name is Near | 1For the director of music. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A psalm of Asaph. A song. We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near; people tell of your wonderful deeds. | 1We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near. We recount your wondrous deeds. | 1For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song. We give thanks to You, O God, we give thanks, For Your name is near; Men declare Your wondrous works. | 1To the chief Musician, Altaschith, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare. | 1For the choir director: "Do Not Destroy." A psalm of Asaph. A song. We give thanks to You, God; we give thanks to You, for Your name is near. People tell about Your wonderful works." |
| 2You say, "I choose the appointed time; it is I who judge with equity. | 2“At the set time that I appoint I will judge with equity. | 2"When I select an appointed time, It is I who judge with equity. | 2When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly. | 2When I choose a time, I will judge fairly. |
| 3When the earth and all its people quake, it is I who hold its pillars firm. | 3When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. Selah | 3"The earth and all who dwell in it melt; It is I who have firmly set its pillars. Selah. | 3The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah. | 3When the earth and all its inhabitants shake, I am the One who steadies its pillars. Selah |
| 4To the arrogant I say, 'Boast no more,' and to the wicked, 'Do not lift up your horns. | 4I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn; | 4"I said to the boastful, 'Do not boast,' And to the wicked, 'Do not lift up the horn; | 4I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn: | 4I say to the boastful, 'Do not boast,' and to the wicked, 'Do not lift up your horn. |
| 5Do not lift your horns against heaven; do not speak so defiantly.'" | 5do not lift up your horn on high, or speak with haughty neck.’” | 5Do not lift up your horn on high, Do not speak with insolent pride.'" | 5Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck. | 5Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak arrogantly.'" |
| 6No one from the east or the west or from the desert can exalt themselves. | 6For not from the east or from the west and not from the wilderness comes lifting up, | 6For not from the east, nor from the west, Nor from the desert comes exaltation; | 6For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. | 6Exaltation does not come from the east, the west, or the desert, |
| 7It is God who judges: He brings one down, he exalts another. | 7but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another. | 7But God is the Judge; He puts down one and exalts another. | 7But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another. | 7for God is the Judge: He brings down one and exalts another. |
| 8In the hand of the LORD is a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices; he pours it out, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to its very dregs. | 8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup with foaming wine, well mixed, and he pours out from it, and all the wicked of the earth shall drain it down to the dregs. | 8For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, and the wine foams; It is well mixed, and He pours out of this; Surely all the wicked of the earth must drain and drink down its dregs. | 8For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. | 8For there is a cup in the LORD's hand, full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it. All the wicked of the earth will drink, draining it to the dregs. |
| 9As for me, I will declare this forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob, | 9But I will declare it forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. | 9But as for me, I will declare it forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. | 9But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. | 9As for me, I will tell about Him forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob." |
| 10who says, "I will cut off the horns of all the wicked, but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up." | 10All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up. | 10And all the horns of the wicked He will cut off, But the horns of the righteous will be lifted up. | 10All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted. | 10I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous will be lifted up." |
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