Psalm 95, side by side

Two versions of the same chapter. Each row is one verse, so you can see how the wording changes.

Modern

1Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!

Classic

1O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Modern

2Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.

Classic

2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

Modern

3For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.

Classic

3For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

Modern

4In His hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to Him.

Classic

4In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills is his also.

Modern

5The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land.

Classic

5The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

Modern

6O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.

Classic

6O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

Modern

7For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,

Classic

7For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

Modern

8do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, in the day at Massah in the wilderness,

Classic

8Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness:

Modern

9where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.

Classic

9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Modern

10For forty years I was angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go astray, and they have not known My ways.”

Classic

10Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

Modern

11So I swore on oath in My anger, “They shall never enter My rest.”

Classic

11Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.

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