1 T he earth is the Lord 's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

The earth is the Lord’s, and all that is in it, the world, and all who live in it.

2 F or he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

For He has built it upon the seas. He has set it upon the rivers.

3 W ho shall ascend into the hill of the Lord ? or who shall stand in his holy place?

Who may go up the mountain of the Lord? And who may stand in His holy place?

4 H e that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart. He who has not lifted up his soul to what is not true, and has not made false promises.

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

He will receive what is good from the Lord, and what is right and good from the God Who saves him.

6 T his is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

Such is the family of those who look for Him, who look for Your face, O God of Jacob.

7 L ift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Lift up your heads, O gates. And be lifted up, O doors that last forever. And the King of shining-greatness will come in.

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

Who is the King of shining-greatness? The Lord strong and powerful. The Lord powerful in war.

9 L ift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Lift up your heads, O gates. Lift them up, O doors that last forever and the King of shining-greatness will come in.

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

Who is the King of shining-greatness? The Lord of All. He is the King of shining-greatness.