Psalm 96, side by side

¹Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.

¹O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.

²Sing to the LORD, bless His name; proclaim His salvation day after day.

²Sing unto the LORD, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.

³Declare His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all peoples.

³Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.

⁴For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.

⁴For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

⁵For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.

⁵For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

⁶Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty fill His sanctuary.

⁶Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

⁷Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

⁷Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.

⁸Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.

⁸Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.

⁹Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; tremble before Him, all the earth.

⁹O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.

¹⁰Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.

¹⁰Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.

¹¹Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it.

¹¹Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.

¹²Let the fields exult, and all that is in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy

¹²Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice

¹³before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.

¹³Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.