1 O h come, let us sing unto Jehovah; Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

¶ O come, let us bring joy unto the LORD; let us sing with joy unto the rock of our saving health.

2 L et us come before his presence with thanksgiving; Let us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving and sing unto him with joy.

3 F or Jehovah is a great God, And a great King above all gods.

For the LORD is a great God and a great King above all gods.

4 I n his hand are the deep places of the earth; The heights of the mountains are his also.

In his hand are the deep places of the earth; the heights of the mountains are his also.

5 T he sea is his, and he made it; And his hands formed the dry land.

The sea is his, and he made it; and his hands formed the dry land.

6 O h come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker:

O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

7 F or he is our God, And we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To-day, oh that ye would hear his voice!

¶ For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. Today if ye will hear his voice,

8 H arden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness;

harden not your heart, as in the provocation and as in the day of trials in the wilderness

9 W hen your fathers tempted me, Proved me, and saw my work.

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

10 F orty years long was I grieved with that generation, And said, It is a people that do err in their heart, And they have not known my ways:

Forty years long I was grieved with this generation and said, It is a people that err from the heart, who have not known my ways;

11 W herefore I sware in my wrath, That they should not enter into my rest.

unto whom I swore in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.