1The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
2The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
3Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
4Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
5There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.19.3 where…: or, without these their voice is heard: Heb. without their voice heard
6There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.19.3 where…: or, without these their voice is heard: Heb. without their voice heard
7Their 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,19.4 line: or, rule, or, direction
8Their 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,19.4 line: or, rule, or, direction
9Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
10Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
11His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
12His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
13The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.19.7 law: or, doctrine19.7 converting: or, restoring
14The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.19.7 law: or, doctrine19.7 converting: or, restoring
15The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
16The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
17The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.19.9 true: Heb. truth
18The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.19.9 true: Heb. truth
19More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.19.10 the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs
20More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.19.10 the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs
21Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
22Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
23Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.
24Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.
25Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.19.13 the great: or, much
26Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.19.13 the great: or, much
27Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.19.14 strength: Heb. rock
28Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.19.14 strength: Heb. rock