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The Bishops' Bible (1568)
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King James Version
KJV
[1]Prayse ye the Lorde, syng vnto God a newe song: he ought to be praysed in the congregation of saintes [1]Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
[2]Israel shoulde reioyce in his maker: the children of Sion shoulde be ioyfull in their kyng [2]Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
[3]They shoulde prayse his name in a daunce: they shoulde sing psalmes vnto hym vpon a tabret and a harpe [3]Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
[4]For God hath a pleasure in his people: he wyll beautifie the afflicted with saluation [4]For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
[5]The saintes shalbe ioyful with glory: they shal expresse a ioyfull noyse in their beddes [5]Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
[6]The hygh promotions of the Lorde shalbe in their mouth: and a two edged sworde in their handes [6]Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;
[7]That they may take auengement of the heathen: and correction of the nations [7]To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
[8]That they may bynde their kynges in chaynes: and their nobles with iron fetters [8]To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
[9]That they may execute the iudgement prescribed: this honour shalbe to all his saintes. Prayse ye the Lorde [9]To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.
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