1 O come, let us sing for joy to the Lord, Let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation.

Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh. Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!

2 L et us come before His presence with thanksgiving, Let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms.

Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let’s extol him with songs!

3 F or the Lord is a great God And a great King above all gods,

For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.

4 I n whose hand are the depths of the earth, The peaks of the mountains are His also.

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

5 T he sea is His, for it was He who made it, And His hands formed the dry land.

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

6 C ome, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.

Oh come, let’s worship and bow down. Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,

7 F or He is our God, And we are the people of His pasture and the sheep of His hand. Today, if you would hear His voice,

for he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, and the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!

8 D o not harden your hearts, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

9 “ When your fathers tested Me, They tried Me, though they had seen My work.

when your fathers tempted me, tested me, and saw my work.

10 “ For forty years I loathed that generation, And said they are a people who err in their heart, And they do not know My ways.

Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, and said, “It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways.”

11 “ Therefore I swore in My anger, Truly they shall not enter into My rest.”

Therefore I swore in my wrath, “They won’t enter into my rest.”