Psalm 24 ~ Psalm 24

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1 T he earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness of it, the world and they who dwell in it.

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

2 F or He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the currents and the rivers.

For he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.

3 W ho shall go up into the mountain of the Lord? Or who shall stand in His Holy Place?

Who may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place?

4 H e who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted himself up to falsehood or to what is false, nor sworn deceitfully.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

5 H e shall receive blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, righteousness from the God of his salvation.

6 T his is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, Jacob. Selah!

This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face—even Jacob. Selah.

7 L ift up your heads, O you gates; and be lifted up, you age-abiding doors, that the King of glory may come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

8 W ho is the King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.

Who is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle.

9 L ift up your heads, O you gates; yes, lift them up, you age-abiding doors, that the King of glory may come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

10 W ho is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah!

Who is this King of glory? Yahweh of Armies is the King of glory! Selah.