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Psalms 19

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Psalms 19 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

ASV: 1ASV

The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.

WEB: 2WEB

Day after day they pour out speech, and night after night they display knowledge.

ASV: 2ASV

Day unto day uttereth speech, And night unto night showeth knowledge.

WEB: 3WEB

There is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard.

ASV: 3ASV

There is no speech nor language; Their voice is not heard.

WEB: 4WEB

Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

ASV: 4ASV

Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

WEB: 5WEB

which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.

ASV: 5ASV

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run his course.

WEB: 6WEB

His going out is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends. There is nothing hidden from its heat.

ASV: 6ASV

His going forth is from the end of the heavens, And his circuit unto the ends of it; And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

WEB: 7WEB

The LORD’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.

ASV: 7ASV

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.

WEB: 8WEB

The LORD’s precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. The LORD’s commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.

ASV: 8ASV

The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.

WEB: 9WEB

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever. The LORD’s ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.

ASV: 9ASV

The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.

WEB: 10WEB

They are more to be desired than gold, yes, than much fine gold, sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

ASV: 10ASV

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.

WEB: 11WEB

Moreover your servant is warned by them. In keeping them there is great reward.

ASV: 11ASV

Moreover by them is thy servant warned: In keeping them there is great reward.

WEB: 12WEB

Who can discern his errors? Forgive me from hidden errors.

ASV: 12ASV

Who can discern his errors? Clear thou me from hidden faults.

WEB: 13WEB

Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright. I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

ASV: 13ASV

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me: Then shall I be upright, And I shall be clear from great transgression.

WEB: 14WEB

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, LORD, my rock, and my redeemer.

ASV: 14ASV

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.