Psalms 24 – Compare Chapter Translations
Verse-by-verse comparison of Psalms 24 across supported Bible translations.
Verse 1
KJV The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
ASV The earth is Jehovah`s, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.
WEB The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.
YLT A Psalm of David. To Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it.
DRB Unto the end, a psalm for David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
DBY {Of David. A Psalm.} The earth is Jehovah's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
GNV A Psalme of David. The earth is the Lordes, and all that therein is: the worlde and they that dwell therein.
LSB Of David. A Psalm. The earth is Yahweh’s, as well as its fullness, The world, and those who dwell in it.
Verse 2
KJV For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
ASV For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.
WEB For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.
YLT For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
DRB In thee, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
DBY For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods.
GNV For he hath founded it vpon the seas: and established it vpon the floods.
LSB For He has founded it upon the seas And established it upon the rivers.
Verse 3
KJV Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
ASV Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?
WEB Who may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place?
YLT Who goeth up into the hill of Jehovah? And who riseth up in His holy place?
DRB Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on thee shall be confounded.
DBY Who shall ascend into the mount of Jehovah? and who shall stand in his holy place?
GNV Who shall ascende into the mountaine of the Lord? and who shall stand in his holy place?
LSB Who may ascend into the mountain of Yahweh? And who may rise in His holy place?
Verse 4
KJV He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
ASV He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.
WEB He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
YLT The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
DRB Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause. Shew, O Lord, thy ways to me, and teach me thy paths.
DBY He that hath blameless hands and a pure heart; who lifteth not up his soul unto vanity, nor sweareth deceitfully:
GNV Euen he that hath innocent handes, and a pure heart: which hath not lift vp his minde vnto vanitie, nor sworne deceitfully.
LSB He who has innocent hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to worthlessness And has not sworn deceitfully.
Verse 5
KJV He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
ASV He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.
WEB He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.
YLT He beareth away a blessing from Jehovah, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.
DRB Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.
DBY He shall receive blessing from Jehovah, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
GNV He shall receiue a blessing from the Lord, and righteousnesse from the God of his saluation.
LSB He shall lift up a blessing from Yahweh And righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Verse 6
KJV This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
ASV This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, [even] Jacob. Selah
WEB This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face—even Jacob. Selah.
YLT This <FI>is<Fi> a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.
DRB Remember, O Lord, thy bowels of compassion; and thy mercies that are from the beginning of the world.
DBY This is the generation of them that seek unto him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
GNV This is the generation of them that seeke him, of them that seeke thy face, this is Iaakob. Selah.
LSB This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face—pay heed O Jacob. Selah.
Verse 7
KJV Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
ASV Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
WEB Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
YLT Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
DRB The sins of my youth and my ignorances do not remember. According to thy mercy remember thou me: for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.
DBY Lift up your heads, ye gates, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.
GNV Lift vp your heads ye gates, and be ye lift vp ye euerlasting doores, and the King of glory shall come in.
LSB Lift up your heads, O gates, And be lifted up, O ancient doors, That the King of glory may come in!
Verse 8
KJV Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
ASV Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
WEB Who is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.
YLT Who <FI>is<Fi> this--`the king of glory?' Jehovah--strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle.
DRB The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to sinners in the way.
DBY Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
GNV Who is this King of glorie? the Lord, strong and mightie, euen the Lord mightie in battell.
LSB Who is this King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.
Verse 9
KJV Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
ASV Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
WEB Lift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
YLT Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
DRB He will guide the mild in judgment: he will teach the meek his ways.
DBY Lift up your heads, ye gates; yea, lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.
GNV Lift vp your heads, ye gates, and lift vp your selues, ye euerlasting doores, and the King of glorie shall come in.
LSB Lift up your heads, O gates, And lift yourselves up, O ancient doors, That the King of glory may come in!
Verse 10
KJV Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
ASV Who is this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah Psalm 25 [A Psalm] of David.
WEB Who is this King of glory? Yahweh of Armies is the King of glory! Selah.
YLT Who <FI>is<Fi> He--this `king of glory?' Jehovah of hosts--He <FI>is<Fi> the king of glory! Selah.
DRB All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth, to them that seek after his covenant and his testimonies.
DBY Who is he, this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
GNV Who is this King of glory? the Lord of hostes, he is the King of glorie. Selah.
LSB Who is He, this King of glory? Yahweh of hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah.
Verse 11
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DRB For thy name's sake, O Lord, thou wilt pardon my sin: for it is great.
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Verse 12
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DRB Who is the man that feareth the Lord? He hath appointed him a law in the way he hath chosen.
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Verse 13
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DRB His soul shall dwell in good things: and his seed shall inherit the land.
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Verse 14
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DRB The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them.
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Verse 15
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DRB My eyes are ever towards the Lord: for he shall pluck my feet out of the snare.
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Verse 16
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DRB Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me; for I am alone and poor.
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Verse 17
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DRB The troubles of my heart are multiplied: deliver me from my necessities.
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Verse 18
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DRB See my abjection and my labour; and forgive me all my sins.
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Verse 19
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DRB Consider my enemies for they are multiplied, and have hated me with an unjust hatred.
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Verse 20
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DRB Keep thou my soul, and deliver me: I shall not be ashamed, for I have hoped in thee.
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Verse 21
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DRB The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have waited on thee.
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Verse 22
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DRB Deliver Israel, O God, from all his tribulations.
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