Psalms 33

1 Shout for joy O righteous [people] in Yahweh for upright [people] [is] fitting praise.

Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.

2 Give thanks to Yahweh with harp with lyre of ten make music to him.

Give thanks to the LORD with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.

3 Sing to him a song new do well to play with a shout of joy.

Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!

4 For [is] upright [the] word of Yahweh and all work his [is] in faithfulness.

For the LORD’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.

5 [he is] loving Righteousness and justice [the] covenant loyalty of Yahweh it is full the earth.

He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of the LORD.

6 By [the] word of Yahweh [the] heavens they were made and by [the] breath of mouth his all host their.

By the LORD’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

7 [he is] gathering Like heap [the] waters of the sea [he is] putting in storehouses [the] deeps.

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

8 Let them fear from Yahweh all the earth from him let them be afraid all [the] inhabitants of [the] world.

Let all the earth fear the LORD. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9 For he he spoke and it was he he commanded and it stood forth.

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

10 Yahweh he makes ineffectual [the] counsel of nations he frustrates [the] plans of peoples.

The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

11 [the] counsel of Yahweh for ever it stands [the] plans of heart his to a generation and a generation.

The counsel of the LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

12 How blessed! [is] the nation which Yahweh [is] God its the people - [which] he has chosen to an inheritance for himself.

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.

13 From [the] heavens he looks Yahweh he sees all [the] children of humankind.

The LORD looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.

14 From [the] place of dwelling his he looks to all [the] inhabitants of the earth.

From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,

15 The [one who] forms together heart their the [one who] attends to all deeds their.

he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.

16 Not king [is] saved by greatness of army a warrior not he is delivered by greatness of strength.

There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

17 [is] a vain hope Horse for victory and by [the] greatness of strength its not it delivers.

A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.

18 Here! [the] eye of Yahweh [is] to [those] fearing him to [those who] hope for covenant loyalty his.

Behold, the LORD’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,

19 To deliver from death life their and to preserve alive them in famine.

to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.

20 Self our it waits for Yahweh [is] help our and shield our he.

Our soul has waited for the LORD. He is our help and our shield.

21 For in him it rejoices heart our for in [the] name of holiness his we trust.

For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

22 May it be covenant loyalty your O Yahweh toward us just as we hope for you.

Let your loving kindness be on us, LORD, since we have hoped in you.