< Psalms 24 >
1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’S, and all it containeth; the world, and they that dwell in it.
2 For He hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
3 Who shall ascend into the mountain of the LORD? and who shall stand in His holy place?
Who shall ascend upon the hill of the LORD? and who shall stand in his holy place?
4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not taken My name in vain, and hath not sworn deceitfully.
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul to vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
5 He shall receive a blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6 Such is the generation of them that seek after Him, that seek Thy face, even Jacob. (Selah)
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. (Selah)
7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; that the King of glory may come in.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
8 'Who is the King of glory?' 'The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.'
Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates, yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors; that the King of glory may come in.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
10 'Who then is the King of glory?' 'The LORD of hosts; He is the King of glory.' (Selah)
Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. (Selah)