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Psalms 138

8 aligned verses; 8 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse BSB Berean Standard Bible ASV American Standard Version
Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart ; before the gods I sing Your praises.
I will give thee thanks with my whole heart : Before the gods will I sing praises unto thee .
I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else .
I will worship toward thy holy temple , And give thanks unto thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name .
On the day I called , You answered me ; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
In the day that I called thou answeredst me , Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.
All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD , when they hear the words of Your mouth.
All the kings of the earth shall give thee thanks, O Jehovah , For they have heard the words of thy mouth.
They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great .
Yea, they shall sing of the ways of Jehovah; For great is the glory of Jehovah .
Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.
If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes ; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies , And thy right hand will save me.
The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me . O LORD , Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.
Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me : Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah , `endureth' for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands. Psalm 139 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

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