# Psalm 33 ## Psalm 33:1 - [KJV] Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: *for* praise is comely for the upright. - [ASV] Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright. - [YLT] Sing, ye righteous, in Jehovah, For upright ones praise *is* comely. ### Notes on Psalm 33:1 - ## Psalm 33:2 - [KJV] Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery *and* an instrument of ten strings. - [ASV] Give thanks unto Jehovah with the harp: Sing praises unto him with the psaltery of ten strings. - [YLT] Give ye thanks to Jehovah with a harp, With psaltery of ten strings sing praise to Him, ### Notes on Psalm 33:2 - ## Psalm 33:3 - [KJV] Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. - [ASV] Sing unto him a new song; Play skilfully with a loud noise. - [YLT] Sing ye to Him a new song, Play skilfully with shouting. ### Notes on Psalm 33:3 - ## Psalm 33:4 - [KJV] For the word of the LORD *is* right; and all his works *are done* in truth. - [ASV] For the word of Jehovah is right; And all his work is *done* in faithfulness. - [YLT] For upright *is* the word of Jehovah, And all His work *is* in faithfulness. ### Notes on Psalm 33:4 - ## Psalm 33:5 - [KJV] He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD. - [ASV] He loveth righteousness and justice: The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Jehovah. - [YLT] Loving righteousness and judgment, Of the kindness of Jehovah is the earth full. ### Notes on Psalm 33:5 - ## Psalm 33:6 - [KJV] By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. - [ASV] By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. - [YLT] By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host. ### Notes on Psalm 33:6 - ## Psalm 33:7 - [KJV] He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses. - [ASV] He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap: He layeth up the deeps in store-houses. - [YLT] Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths. ### Notes on Psalm 33:7 - ## Psalm 33:8 - [KJV] Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. - [ASV] Let all the earth fear Jehovah: Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. - [YLT] Afraid of Jehovah are all the earth, Of Him are all the inhabitants of the world afraid. ### Notes on Psalm 33:8 - ## Psalm 33:9 - [KJV] For he spake, and it was *done*; he commanded, and it stood fast. - [ASV] For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast. - [YLT] For He hath said, and it is, He hath commanded, and it standeth. ### Notes on Psalm 33:9 - ## Psalm 33:10 - [KJV] The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. - [ASV] Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect. - [YLT] Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples. ### Notes on Psalm 33:10 - ## Psalm 33:11 - [KJV] The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. - [ASV] The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations. - [YLT] The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations. ### Notes on Psalm 33:11 - ## Psalm 33:12 - [KJV] Blessed *is* the nation whose God *is* the LORD; *and* the people *whom* he hath chosen for his own inheritance. - [ASV] Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. - [YLT] O the happiness of the nation whose God *is* Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him. ### Notes on Psalm 33:12 - ## Psalm 33:13 - [KJV] The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. - [ASV] Jehovah looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men; - [YLT] From the heavens hath Jehovah looked, He hath seen all the sons of men. ### Notes on Psalm 33:13 - ## Psalm 33:14 - [KJV] From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth. - [ASV] From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth, - [YLT] From the fixed place of His dwelling, He looked unto all inhabitants of the earth; ### Notes on Psalm 33:14 - ## Psalm 33:15 - [KJV] He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. - [ASV] He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, That considereth all their works. - [YLT] Who is forming their hearts together, Who is attending unto all their works. ### Notes on Psalm 33:15 - ## Psalm 33:16 - [KJV] There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. - [ASV] There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength. - [YLT] The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power. ### Notes on Psalm 33:16 - ## Psalm 33:17 - [KJV] An horse *is* a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver *any* by his great strength. - [ASV] A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power. - [YLT] A false thing *is* the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver. ### Notes on Psalm 33:17 - ## Psalm 33:18 - [KJV] Behold, the eye of the LORD *is* upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; - [ASV] Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness; - [YLT] Lo, the eye of Jehovah *is* to those fearing Him, To those waiting for His kindness, ### Notes on Psalm 33:18 - ## Psalm 33:19 - [KJV] To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine. - [ASV] To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine. - [YLT] To deliver from death their soul, And to keep them alive in famine. ### Notes on Psalm 33:19 - ## Psalm 33:20 - [KJV] Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he *is* our help and our shield. - [ASV] Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield. - [YLT] Our soul hath waited for Jehovah, Our help and our shield *is* He, ### Notes on Psalm 33:20 - ## Psalm 33:21 - [KJV] For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. - [ASV] For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name. - [YLT] For in Him doth our heart rejoice, For in His holy name we have trusted. ### Notes on Psalm 33:21 - ## Psalm 33:22 - [KJV] Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee. - [ASV] Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee. - [YLT] Let Thy kindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, As we have waited for Thee! ### Notes on Psalm 33:22 -