5 The Lord loves righteousness and justice;

the earth is full of his unfailing love.

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

their starry host by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea into jars;

he puts the deep into storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord;

let all the people of the world revere him.

9 For he spoke, and it came to be;

he commanded, and it stood firm.

5 He loveth righteousness and judgment:

The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made;

And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap:

He layeth up the depth in storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord:

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9 For he spake, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

5 He loves whatever is just and good;

the unfailing love of the Lord fills the earth.

6 The Lord merely spoke,

and the heavens were created.

He breathed the word,

and all the stars were born.

7 He assigned the sea its boundaries

and locked the oceans in vast reservoirs.

8 Let the whole world fear the Lord,

and let everyone stand in awe of him.

9 For when he spoke, the world began!

It appeared at his command.

5 He loves righteousness and justice;

The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap;

He lays up the deep in storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord;

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

9 For He spoke, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

5 He loves what is right and fair;

the Lord’s love fills the earth.

6 The sky was made at the Lord’s command.

By the breath from his mouth, he made all the stars.

7 He gathered the water of the sea into a heap.

He made the great ocean stay in its place.

8 All the earth should worship the Lord;

the whole world should fear him.

9 He spoke, and it happened.

He commanded, and it appeared.

5 He loveth righteousness and justice:

The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Jehovah.

6 By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made,

And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap:

He layeth up the deeps in store-houses.

8 Let all the earth fear Jehovah:

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9 For he spake, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.

5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the loving-kindness of Jehovah. 6 By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. 7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap; he layeth up the deeps in storehouses. 8 Let all the earth fear Jehovah; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. 9 For he spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

5 The Lord loves righteousness and justice. 

His mercy fills the earth. 

6 The heavens were made by the Lord’s word 

and all the stars by the breath of his mouth. 

7 He gathers the water in the sea like a dam 

and puts the oceans in his storehouses. 

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord. 

Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him. 

9 He spoke, and it came into being. 

He gave the order, and there it stood. 

5 He loves righteousness and justice;

the earth is full of the Lord’s unfailing love.

6 The heavens were made by the word of the Lord,

and all the stars, by the breath of His mouth.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea into a heap;

He puts the depths into storehouses.

8 Let the whole earth tremble before the Lord;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

9 For He spoke, and it came into being;

He commanded, and it came into existence.

5 He loves righteousness and justice;

the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

and all their host by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathered the waters of the sea as in a bottle;

he put the deeps in storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9 For he spoke, and it came to be;

he commanded, and it stood firm.

5 He loves righteousness and justice.

The earth is full of the loyal love of Yahweh.

6 By the word of Yahweh the heavens were made,

and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

7 He gathered the waters of the sea like a heap.

He put the deeps in storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear Yahweh.

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9 For he himself spoke and it came to pass.

He himself commanded and it stood firm.

5 The Lord loves what is right and fair.

The earth is full of his faithful love.

6 The heavens were made when the Lord commanded it to happen.

All of the stars were created by the breath of his mouth.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea together.

He puts the oceans in their places.

8 Let the whole earth have respect for the Lord.

Let all of the people in the world honor him.

9 He spoke, and the world came into being.

He commanded, and it stood firm.

5 He loves righteousness and justice;

The earth is full of the lovingkindness of the Lord.

6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were made,

And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

7 He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap;

He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

8 Let all the earth fear the Lord;

Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

9 For He spoke, and it was done;

He commanded, and it stood fast.