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Psalm 66:1–8

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1bShout for joy to God, all the earth;

2sing the glory of his name;

cgive to him glorious praise!

3Say to God, d“How awesome are your deeds!

So great is your power that your enemies ecome cringing to you.

4fAll the earth worships you

and sings praises to you;

they sing praises to your name.” Selah

5gCome and see what God has done:

dhe is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man.

6He hturned the sea into dry land;

they ipassed through the river on foot.

There did we rejoice in him,

7who rules by his might forever,

whose jeyes keep watch on the nations—

let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah

8Bless our God, O peoples;

let the sound of his praise be heard,

Read in Logos
Psalm 66:2: … sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise!

Cross references

  1. bPs. 81:1; 95:1; 98:4; 100:1
  2. c[Josh. 7:19; Isa. 42:12]
  3. dSee Ps. 65:5
  4. eSee Ps. 18:44
  5. fSee Ps. 22:27
  6. gver. 16; Ps. 46:8
  7. d[See ver. 3 above]
  8. h[Ex. 14:21]
  9. iPs. 74:15; See Josh. 3:14–17
  10. jSee Ps. 11:4

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Shout for joy to God, all the earth!

Sing the glory of his name;

make his praise glorious.

Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!

So great is your power

that your enemies cringe before you.

All the earth bows down to you;

they sing praise to you,

they sing the praises of your name.”

Come and see what God has done,

his awesome deeds for mankind!

He turned the sea into dry land,

they passed through the waters on foot—

come, let us rejoice in him.

He rules forever by his power,

his eyes watch the nations—

let not the rebellious rise up against him.

Praise our God, all peoples,

let the sound of his praise be heard;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let the whole earth shout joyfully to God!

Sing about the glory of his name;

make his praise glorious.

Say to God, “How awe-inspiring are your works!

Your enemies will cringe before you

because of your great strength.

The whole earth will worship you

and sing praise to you.

They will sing praise to your name.”

Selah

Come and see the wonders of God;

his acts for humanity are awe-inspiring.

He turned the sea into dry land,

and they crossed the river on foot.

There we rejoiced in him.

He rules forever by his might;

he keeps his eye on the nations.

The rebellious should not exalt themselves.

Selah

Bless our God, you peoples;

let the sound of his praise be heard.

NLTNew Living Translation

Shout joyful praises to God, all the earth!

Sing about the glory of his name!

Tell the world how glorious he is.

Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!

Your enemies cringe before your mighty power.

Everything on earth will worship you;

they will sing your praises,

shouting your name in glorious songs.”

Interlude

Come and see what our God has done,

what awesome miracles he performs for people!

He made a dry path through the Red Sea,

and his people went across on foot.

There we rejoiced in him.

For by his great power he rules forever.

He watches every movement of the nations;

let no rebel rise in defiance.

Interlude

Let the whole world bless our God

and loudly sing his praises.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Shout joyfully to God, all the earth.

Sing the glory of his name.

Set forth his glorious praise.

Say to God, “How awesome are your works!

Because of the greatness of your strength,

your enemies will cringe before you.

All the earth will bow in worship to you,

and sing praise to you.

They will sing the praise of your name.” Selah

Come and consider the works of God;

he is awesome in his dealings with the children of humankind.

He turned the sea into dry ground;

they passed through the river on foot.

There we rejoiced in him.

He rules by his might forever;

his eyes keep watch on the nations.

Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah

Bless our God, O peoples,

and cause the sound of his praise to be heard,

KJV 1900King James Version

Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:

Sing forth the honour of his name:

Make his praise glorious.

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works!

Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

All the earth shall worship thee,

And shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.

Come and see the works of God:

He is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.

He turned the sea into dry land:

They went through the flood on foot:

There did we rejoice in him.

He ruleth by his power for ever;

His eyes behold the nations:

Let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

O bless our God, ye people,

And make the voice of his praise to be heard: