Psalms 33:1
Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.
Psalms 33:2
Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings.
Psalms 33:3
Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!
Psalms 33:4
For Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.
Psalms 33:5
He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.
Psalms 33:6
By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms 33:7
He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.
Psalms 33:8
Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Psalms 33:9
For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.
Psalms 33:10
Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Psalms 33:11
The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Psalms 33:12
Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
Psalms 33:13
Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.
Psalms 33:14
From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Psalms 33:15
he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
Psalms 33:16
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
Psalms 33:17
A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.
Psalms 33:18
Behold, Yahweh’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,
Psalms 33:19
to deliver their soul from death, to keep them alive in famine.
Psalms 33:20
Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
Psalms 33:21
For our heart rejoices in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
Psalms 33:22
Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you.