1 ¶ O come, let us bring joy unto the LORD; let us sing with joy unto the rock of our saving health.
Come, let us sing aloud to Jehovah, let us shout for joy to the rock of our salvation;
2 L et us come before his presence with thanksgiving and sing unto him with joy.
Let us come before his face with thanksgiving; let us shout aloud unto him with psalms.
3 F or the LORD is a great God and a great King above all gods.
For Jehovah 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.
6 O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
Come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker.
7 ¶ 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,
For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. To-day if ye hear his voice,
8 h arden not your heart, as in the provocation and as in the day of trials in the wilderness
Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, as the day of Massah, 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 I was grieved with this generation and said, It is a people that err from the heart, who have not known my ways;
Forty years was I grieved with the generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways;
11 u nto whom I swore in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
So that I swore in mine anger, that they should not enter into my rest.