Verse
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
KJV
King James Version
Bless, O my soul ,
Jehovah!
Jehovah,
my God, Thou hast
been
very great ,
Honour and majesty Thou
hast
put
on
.
Bless the
LORD
, O my soul .
O
LORD
my God, thou art
very great ;
thou
art
clothed
with
honour and majesty.
Covering
himself
`
with '
light as a garment ,
Stretching
out the heavens as
a curtain ,
Who
coverest
thyself
with light as with
a garment :
who
stretchest
out the heavens like
a curtain :
Who is
laying
the beam
of His upper
chambers in the waters ,
Who is
making
thick
clouds His chariot ,
Who is
walking
on
wings of wind ,
Who layeth
the beams
of his chambers in the waters :
who maketh
the
clouds his chariot :
who walketh
upon
the
wings of the
wind :
Making
His messengers
--
the
winds,
His ministers --
the
flaming fire .
Who
maketh
his angels
spirits;
his ministers a
flaming fire :
He
hath
founded
earth on
its
bases
, It is
not moved
to
the
age
and
for ever.
Who
laid
the
foundations
of
the
earth, that
it should
not be
removed
for ever.
The abyss!
as with clothing
Thou
hast
covered
it,
Above
hills
do
waters stand
.
Thou
coveredst
it
with
the deep
as with a
garment:
the
waters stood
above
the
mountains
.
From
Thy rebuke they flee,
From
the voice of Thy thunder haste
away.
At
thy rebuke they fled;
at
the voice of thy thunder they
hasted
away.
They go up hills
--
they go down valleys ,
Unto a
place Thou hast founded for them.
They go up by
the
mountains;
they go down by
the
valleys unto the
place which
thou hast founded for them.
A
border
Thou hast set ,
they pass
not over ,
They turn not back
to cover the earth.
Thou hast set a
bound
that
they may
not pass
over ;
that
they turn not again
to cover the earth.
Who
is
sending
forth
fountains
in
valleys, Between
hills they
go
on
.
He
sendeth
the
springs
into
the
valleys, which
run
among
the
hills.
They water
every beast of the field ,
Wild asses break
their thirst.
They give
drink
to
every beast of the field :
the
wild asses quench
their thirst.
By them the fowl
of the heavens
doth
dwell
, From
between
the branches They
give
forth
the
voice
.
By them shall
the fowls
of the heaven
have
their
habitation
, which
sing
among
the branches.
Watering
hills from His upper
chambers ,
From
the fruit of Thy works is
the
earth
satisfied
.
He
watereth
the
hills from his chambers :
the earth
is
satisfied
with
the
fruit of thy works.
Causing
grass to spring
up
for cattle, And herb for the service of man ,
To
bring forth bread
from
the earth ,
He
causeth
the
grass to grow
for the
cattle, and herb for the service of man :
that
he
may
bring forth food
out
of
the earth ;
And wine --
it
rejoiceth
the heart of man, To cause
the
face to shine from
oil
, And bread --
the
heart of
man
it
supporteth
.
And wine that
maketh
glad
the heart of man, and
oil
to make
his
face to shine, and bread which
strengtheneth
man's
heart.
Satisfied
`are'
the trees of Jehovah,
Cedars of Lebanon that
He hath planted ,
The trees of the
LORD
are
full
of
sap;
the
cedars of Lebanon ,
which
he hath planted ;
Where birds do
make nests ,
The stork --
the firs
`
are '
her house.
Where the
birds make their
nests :
as
for
the stork ,
the fir
trees
are her house.
The high hills `
are '
for wild goats ,
Rocks `are'
a
refuge
for conies ,
The high hills are a
refuge
for the
wild goats ;
and
the
rocks for the
conies .
He made
the moon for seasons ,
The sun hath
known
his place
of
entrance
.
He appointed
the moon for seasons :
the sun knoweth
his going
down
.
Thou settest
darkness, and it is night ,
In
it
doth
every
beast
of the forest creep.
Thou makest
darkness, and it is night :
wherein
all
the
beasts
of the forest do
creep forth
.
The young lions are
roaring
for
prey, And to
seek from God their
food
.
The young lions roar
after
their
prey, and seek their
meat
from God.
The sun riseth
, they are
gathered
, And in their dens they
crouch
.
The sun ariseth
, they gather
themselves
together
, and lay
them
down
in their dens.
Man goeth forth to
his work ,
And to his service
--
till
evening.
Man goeth forth unto
his work and to his labour
until
the
evening.
How many
have
been
Thy works ,
O
Jehovah,
All
of
them
in wisdom Thou
hast made ,
Full
is
the earth of thy possessions
.
O
LORD,
how manifold
are
thy works !
in wisdom hast thou
made them
all:
the earth is
full
of thy riches
.
This ,
the
sea,
great and broad
of
sides
, There
`
are '
moving
things --
innumerable, Living
creatures
--
small with
great.
So
is
this great and wide
sea
, wherein
are things creeping
innumerable, both
small and
great beasts
.
There do
ships
go: leviathan, That
Thou hast formed
to play in
it
.
There go the
ships
: there
is
that
leviathan, whom
thou hast made
to play therein
.
All of
them
unto
Thee do
look,
To
give their food
in its
season.
These
wait
all upon
thee ;
that
thou
mayest
give them
their meat
in due
season.
Thou dost
give
to
them --
they gather ,
Thou dost
open
Thy
hand --
they `
are '
satisfied
`
with '
good.
That
thou givest
them they gather :
thou openest
thine
hand ,
they are filled
with good.
Thou hidest Thy face --
they are troubled ,
Thou gatherest
their spirit
--
they expire
, And unto
their dust they
turn
back
.
Thou hidest thy face ,
they are troubled :
thou takest
away
their breath,
they die
, and return
to
their dust.
Thou sendest out
Thy Spirit, they are created ,
And Thou renewest the face of the ground
.
Thou sendest forth
thy spirit, they are created :
and thou renewest the face of the earth
.
The honour
of Jehovah
is
to
the age,
Jehovah
rejoiceth
in His works ,
The glory
of the LORD
shall
endure
for
ever:
the
LORD
shall
rejoice
in his works .
Who
is
looking
to
earth, and it trembleth ,
He cometh
against
hills, and they smoke.
He
looketh
on
the
earth, and it trembleth :
he toucheth
the
hills, and they smoke.
I sing to
Jehovah
during
my
life,
I sing praise to my God while I exist
.
I will
sing unto
the
LORD
as
long
as
I live:
I
will
sing praise to my God while I have
my
being
.
Sweet
is
my meditation on
Him ,
I
--
I do
rejoice
in Jehovah
.
My meditation of
him shall
be
sweet:
I will
be
glad
in the
LORD
.
Consumed
are
sinners from
the earth, And the wicked are
no more. Bless, O my soul ,
Jehovah
. Praise ye Jehovah!
Let
the
sinners be
consumed
out
of
the earth, and let
the wicked be
no more. Bless thou
the
LORD
, O my soul. Praise ye the
LORD.
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