Psalms 24
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref The earth is Jehovah's, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.
2 Ref For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.
3 Ref Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?
4 Ref He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully.
5 Ref He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6 Ref This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, `even' Jacob. Selah
7 Ref Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
8 Ref Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
10 Ref Who is this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah Psalm 25 `A Psalm' of David.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref A Psalm of David. To Jehovah `is' the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it.
2 Ref For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
3 Ref Who goeth up into the hill of Jehovah? And who riseth up in His holy place?
4 Ref The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
5 Ref He beareth away a blessing from Jehovah, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6 Ref This `is' a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.
7 Ref Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
8 Ref Who `is' this -- `the king of glory?' Jehovah -- strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle.
9 Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
10 Ref Who `is' He -- this `king of glory?' Jehovah of hosts -- He `is' the king of glory! Selah.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref <A Psalm. Of David.> The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.
2 Ref For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.
3 Ref Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?
4 Ref He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.
5 Ref He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6 Ref This is the generation of those whose hearts are turned to you, even to your face, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
7 Ref Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.
8 Ref Who is the King of glory? The Lord of strength and power, the Lord strong in war.
9 Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.
10 Ref Who is the King of glory? The Lord of armies, he is the King of glory. (Selah.)