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Psalm 66:title–8

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For the director of music. A song. A psalm.

1Shout for joy to God, all the earth!z

2Sing the glory of his name;a

make his praise glorious.b

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

So great is your power

that your enemies cringed before you.

4All the earth bows downe to you;

they sing praisef to you,

they sing the praises of your name.”a

5Come and see what God has done,

his awesome deedsg for mankind!

6He turned the sea into dry land,h

they passed throughi the waters on foot—

come, let us rejoicej in him.

7He rules foreverk by his power,

his eyes watchl the nations—

let not the rebelliousm rise up against him.

8Praisen our God, all 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!

Footnotes

  1. aThe Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 7 and 15.

Cross references

  1. zPs 81:1; 84:8; 95:1; 98:4; 100:1
  2. aPs 79:9; 86:9
  3. bIsa 42:8, 12; 43:21
  4. cSee Dt 7:21; See 10:21; Ps 65:5; 106:22; 111:6; 145:6
  5. dSee 2 Sa 22:45
  6. ePs 22:27
  7. fPs 7:17; 67:3
  8. gver 3; Ps 106:22
  9. hSee Ge 8:1; See Ex 14:22
  10. i1 Co 10:1
  11. jSee Lev 23:40
  12. kSee Ex 15:18; Ps 145:13
  13. lSee Ex 3:16; See Ps 11:4
  14. mSee Nu 17:10; Ps 112:10; 140:8
  15. nSee Ps 22:23

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In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm.

Shout for joy to God, all the earth;

sing the glory of his name;

give to him glorious praise!

Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!

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

All the earth worships you

and sings praises to you;

they sing praises to your name.” Selah

Come and see what God has done:

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

He turned the sea into dry land;

they passed through the river on foot.

There did we rejoice in him,

who rules by his might forever,

whose eyes keep watch on the nations—

let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah

Bless our God, O peoples;

let the sound of his praise be heard,

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For the choir director. A song. A psalm.

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.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

For the choir director: A song. A psalm.

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.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For the music director. A song. A psalm.

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,

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm.

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:

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