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Psalms 65
Berean Standard Bible
Section headings and translator notes come from the publisher; they are reading aids, distinct from the Bible text.
Praise Awaits God in Zion
Psalm subtitle:For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A song.
Verse1Praise awaits You, O God, in Zion; to You our vows will be fulfilled.
Verse2O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.
Verse3When iniquities prevail against me, You atone for our transgressions.
Verse4Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
Verse5With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
Verse6You formed the mountains by Your power, having girded Yourself with might.
Verse7You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.
Verse8Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy.
Verse9You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.
Verse10You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.
Verse11You crown the year with Your bounty, and Your paths overflow with plenty.
Verse12The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.
Verse13The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are decked with grain. They shout in triumph; indeed, they sing.
Translator notes (3)
- Verse 8: Or where morning dawns and evening fades You call forth songs of joy.
- Verse 9: Or and make it overflow
- Verse 9: Or to provide the people with grain, for so You have ordained it