Psm33:1 Ye just men, have fully joy in the Lord; praising (al)together becometh rightful men. (Ye who be righteous, have full out joy, or rejoice , in the Lord; praising him becometh those who be upright, or obedient .)
Psm33:2 Acknowledge ye to the Lord in an harp; sing ye to him in a psaltery of ten strings. (Praise ye the Lord on a harp; sing ye to him on a ten-stringed lute.)
Psm33:3 Sing ye to him a new song; say ye well psalm to him in crying [out]. (Sing ye to him a new song; boldly say ye a psalm to him, and shout out loud.)
Psm33:4 For the word of the Lord is rightful (For the word of the Lord is true); and all his works be ( done ) in faithfulness.
Psm33:5 He loveth mercy and doom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord. (He loveth righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the love of the Lord.)
Psm33:6 Heavens be made steadfast by the word of the Lord; and all the virtue of those by the spirit of his mouth. (The heavens were made by the word of the Lord; yea, all the host of them, by the breath from his mouth.)
Psm33:7 And he gathered together the waters of the sea as in a bouget/as in a bottle; and he setteth deep waters in treasures. (And he gathered the waters of the sea together, like in a bottle; and he put the deep waters in his treasuries, or in his storehouses .)
Psm33:8 All earth dread the Lord; soothly all men inhabiting the world be moved of him. (Let all the earth fear the Lord/Let all the earth revere the Lord; let all those who inhabit the world be in awe of him.)
Psm33:9 For he said, and things were made; he commanded, and things were made of nought (he commanded, and everything was made out of nothing!).
Psm33:10 The Lord destroyeth the counsels of folks, forsooth he reproveth the thoughts of peoples; and he reproveth the counsels of princes. (The Lord destroyeth the plans of the nations; he thwarteth the plans of the rulers of the peoples.)
Psm33:11 But the counsel of the Lord dwelleth (into) without end; the thoughts of his heart dwell in generation and into generation. (But the plans of the Lord shall stand forever; the thoughts of his heart shall remain for all generations.)
Psm33:12 Blessed is the folk, whose Lord is his God; the people which he chose into heritage to himself. (Happy is the nation, whose God is the Lord; the people whom he chose for his own inheritance.)
Psm33:13 The Lord beheld from heaven; he saw all the sons of men. (The Lord looked down from heaven; he saw all the sons and daughters of men.)
Psm33:14 From his dwelling place made ready before; he beheld on all men, that inhabit the earth (he looketh on all those who inhabit the earth).
Psm33:15 Which made singularly, either each by himself , the souls of them; which understandeth all the works of them. (Who made each one of them individually; and who understandeth all their works, or their deeds .)
Psm33:16 A king is not saved by much virtue, that is, strength ; and a giant shall not be saved in the muchliness of his virtue. (A king is not saved by his large host, or his army ; and a mighty man shall not be saved by his great strength.)
Psm33:17 An horse is false to health; forsooth he shall not be saved in the abundance, either plenty , of his virtue. (A horse is an empty thing for salvation, or deliverance ; for it shall not be able to save anyone by the abundance, or the plentifulness , of its strength.)
Psm33:18 Lo! the eyes of the Lord be on men dreading him; and in them that hope in his mercy. (Lo! the eyes of the Lord be upon those who fear, or who obey , him ; and upon those who hope for his mercy./Lo! the eyes of the Lord be upon those who revere him; and upon those who trust in his love.)
Psm33:19 That he deliver their souls from death; and feed them in hunger. (So that he can save their souls from death; and feed them in times of famine.)
Psm33:20 Our soul suffereth the Lord, that is, abideth patiently his will ( Our souls wait for the Lord , yea, we wait patiently for his will to be done) ; for he is our helper and defender.
Psm33:21 For our heart shall be glad in him; and we shall have hope in his holy name. (And our hearts shall be glad in him; for we have trust in his holy name.)
Psm33:22 Lord, thy mercy be made on us; as we hoped in thee. (Lord, let thy love rest upon us; for we have trusted in thee.)