Psalms 94 | Biblion Bible Reader

WEB·Psalms 95

¹Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh. Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!

KJVO come^H3212^(H8798), let us sing^H7442^(H8762) unto the LORD^H3068: let us make a joyful noise^H7321^(H8686) to the rock^H6697 of our salvation^H3468.

² Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let’s extol him with songs!

KJVLet us come^H6923^(H8762) before his presence^H6440 with thanksgiving^H8426, and make a joyful noise^H7321^(H8686) unto him with psalms^H2158.

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

KJVFor the LORD^H3068 is a great^H1419 God^H410, and a great^H1419 King^H4428 above all gods^H430.

⁴ In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his.

KJVIn his hand^H3027 are the deep places^H4278 of the earth^H776: the strength^H8443 of the hills^H2022 is his also.

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

KJVThe sea^H3220 is his, and he made^H6213^(H8804) it: and his hands^H3027 formed^H3335^(H8804) the dry^H3006 land.

⁶ Oh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,

KJVO come^H935^(H8798), let us worship^H7812^(H8691) and bow down^H3766^(H8799): let us kneel^H1288^(H8799) before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 our maker^H6213^(H8802).

⁷ for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!

KJVFor he is our God^H430; and we are the people^H5971 of his pasture^H4830, and the sheep^H6629 of his hand^H3027. To day^H3117 if ye will hear^H8085^(H8799) his voice^H6963,

⁸ Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

KJVHarden^H7185^(H8686) not your heart^H3824, as in the provocation^H4808, and as in the day^H3117 of temptation^H4531 in the wilderness^H4057:

⁹ when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

KJVWhen your fathers^H1 tempted^H5254^(H8765) me, proved^H974^(H8804) me, and saw^H7200^(H8804) my work^H6467.

¹⁰ Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, “They are a people who err in their heart. They have not known my ways.”

KJVForty^H705 years^H8141 long was I grieved^H6962^(H8799) with this generation^H1755, and said^H559^(H8799), It is a people^H5971 that do err^H8582^(H8802) in their heart^H3824, and they have not known^H3045^(H8804) my ways^H1870:

¹¹ Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”

KJVUnto whom I sware^H7650^(H8738) in my wrath^H639 that they should not enter^H935^(H8799) into my rest^H4496.

WEB·Psalms 94

¹Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

KJVO LORD^H3068 God^H410, to whom vengeance^H5360 belongeth; O God^H410, to whom vengeance^H5360 belongeth, shew^H3313^(H8685) thyself.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

KJVLift up^H5375^(H8734) thyself, thou judge^H8199^(H8802) of the earth^H776: render^H7725^(H8685) a reward^H1576 to the proud^H1343.

³ Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

KJVLORD^H3068, how long shall the wicked^H7563, how long shall the wicked^H7563 triumph^H5937^(H8799)?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

KJVHow long shall they utter^H5042^(H8686) and speak^H1696^(H8762) hard things^H6277? and all the workers^H6466^(H8802) of iniquity^H205 boast^H559^(H8691) themselves?

⁵ They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.

KJVThey break in pieces^H1792^(H8762) thy people^H5971, O LORD^H3068, and afflict^H6031^(H8762) thine heritage^H5159.

⁶ They kill the widow and the alien, and murder the fatherless.

KJVThey slay^H2026^(H8799) the widow^H490 and the stranger^H1616, and murder^H7523^(H8762) the fatherless^H3490.

⁷ They say, “Yah will not see, neither will Jacob’s God consider.”

KJVYet they say^H559^(H8799), The LORD^H3050 shall not see^H7200^(H8799), neither shall the God^H430 of Jacob^H3290 regard^H995^(H8799) it.

⁸ Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?

KJVUnderstand^H995^(H8798), ye brutish^H1197^(H8802) among the people^H5971: and ye fools^H3684, when will ye be wise^H7919^(H8686)?

⁹ He who implanted the ear, won’t he hear? He who formed the eye, won’t he see?

KJVHe that planted^H5193^(H8802) the ear^H241, shall he not hear^H8085^(H8799)? he that formed^H3335^(H8802) the eye^H5869, shall he not see^H5027^(H8686)?

¹⁰ He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.

KJVHe that chastiseth^H3256^(H8802) the heathen^H1471, shall not he correct^H3198^(H8686)? he that teacheth^H3925^(H8764) man^H120 knowledge^H1847, shall not he know?

¹¹ Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 knoweth^H3045^(H8802) the thoughts^H4284 of man^H120, that they are vanity^H1892.

¹² Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

KJVBlessed^H835 is the man^H1397 whom thou chastenest^H3256^(H8762), O LORD^H3050, and teachest^H3925^(H8762) him out of thy law^H8451;

¹³ that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.

KJVThat thou mayest give him rest^H8252^(H8687) from the days^H3117 of adversity^H7451, until the pit^H7845 be digged^H3738^(H8735) for the wicked^H7563.

¹⁴ For Yahweh won’t reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

KJVFor the LORD^H3068 will not cast off^H5203^(H8799) his people^H5971, neither will he forsake^H5800^(H8799) his inheritance^H5159.

¹⁵ For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.

KJVBut judgment^H4941 shall return^H7725^(H8799) unto righteousness^H6664: and all the upright^H3477 in heart^H3820 shall follow^H310 it.

¹⁶ Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

KJVWho will rise up^H6965^(H8799) for me against the evildoers^H7489^(H8688)? or who will stand up^H3320^(H8691) for me against the workers^H6466^(H8802) of iniquity^H205?

¹⁷ Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.

KJVUnless^H3884 the LORD^H3068 had been my help^H5833, my soul^H5315 had almost^H4592 dwelt^H7931^(H8804) in silence^H1745.

¹⁸ When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up.

KJVWhen I said^H559^(H8804), My foot^H7272 slippeth^H4131^(H8804); thy mercy^H2617, O LORD^H3068, held me up^H5582^(H8799).

¹⁹ In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.

KJVIn the multitude^H7230 of my thoughts^H8312 within^H7130 me thy comforts^H8575 delight^H8173^(H8770) my soul^H5315.

²⁰ Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, which brings about mischief by statute?

KJVShall the throne^H3678 of iniquity^H1942 have fellowship^H2266^(H8792) with thee, which frameth^H3335^(H8802) mischief^H5999 by a law^H2706?

²¹ They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

KJVThey gather themselves together^H1413^(H8799) against the soul^H5315 of the righteous^H6662, and condemn^H7561^(H8686) the innocent^H5355 blood^H1818.

²² But Yahweh has been my high tower, my God, the rock of my refuge.

KJVBut the LORD^H3068 is my defence^H4869; and my God^H430 is the rock^H6697 of my refuge^H4268.

²³ He has brought on them their own iniquity, and will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off.

KJVAnd he shall bring^H7725^(H8686) upon them their own iniquity^H205, and shall cut them off^H6789^(H8686) in their own wickedness^H7451; yea, the LORD^H3068 our God^H430 shall cut them off^H6789^(H8686).

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