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Psalms 114
Septuagint (LXX2012) 114 compared with King James Version 115
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1(115) Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory, because of your mercyand your truth;
1Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.
2lest at any time the nations should say, Where is their God?
2Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?
3But our God has done in heaven and on earth, whatever he has pleased.
3But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
4The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the works of men's hands.
4Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
5They have a mouth, but they can’t speak; they have eyes , but they can’t see :
5They have mouths, but they speak not: eyes have they, but they see not:
6they have ears, but they can’t hear; they have noses , but they can’t smell;
6They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
7they have hands, but they can’t handle; they have feet , but they can’t walk : they can’t speak through their throat.
7They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
8Let those that make them become like to them, and all who trust in them.
8They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
9The house of Israel trusts in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.
9O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
10The house of Aaron trusts in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.
10O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
11They that fear the Lordtrust in the Lord: he is their helper and defender.
11Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
12The Lord has remembered us, and blessed us: he has blessed the house of Israel, he has blessed the house of Aaron.
12The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
13He has blessed them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
13He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
14The Lord add [blessings] to you and to your children.
14The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
15Blessed are you⌃ of the Lord, who made the heaven and the earth.
15Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.
16The heaven of heavens [belongs] to the Lord: but he has given the earth to the sons of men.
16The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
17The dead shall not praise you, O Lord, nor any that go down to Hades.
17The dead praise not the Lord, neither any that go down into silence.
18But we, the living, will bless the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
18But we will bless the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the Lord.