Psalms 24
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.)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref > The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; The world, and those who dwell therein.
2 Ref For he has founded it on the seas, And established it on the floods.
3 Ref Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may stand in his holy place?
4 Ref He who has clean hands and a pure heart; Who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, And has not sworn deceitfully.
5 Ref He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6 Ref This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek your face--even Jacob. Selah.
7 Ref Lift up your heads, you gates; Be lifted up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will come in.
8 Ref Who is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.
9 Lift up your heads, you gates; Yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will come in.
10 Ref Who is this King of glory? Yahweh of Hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah.