Psalm 77
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| Verse | BSB | KJV | WEB | ASV |
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| 1 | I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me. | I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. | My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me. | I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me. |
| 2 | In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. | In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted. | In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted. | In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted. |
| 3 | I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah | I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah. | I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah. | I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. [Selah |
| 4 | You have kept my eyes from closing; I am too troubled to speak. | Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. | You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can’t speak. | Thou holdest mine eyes watching: I am so troubled that I cannot speak. |
| 5 | I considered the days of old, the years long in the past. | I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. | I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times. | I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times. |
| 6 | At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered: | I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search. | I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; my spirit diligently inquires: | I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart; And my spirit maketh diligent search. |
| 7 | “Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again? | Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more? | “Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more? | Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favorable no more? |
| 8 | Is His loving devotion gone forever? Has His promise failed for all time? | Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? | Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations? | Is his lovingkindness clean gone for ever? Doth his promise fail for evermore? |
| 9 | Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has His anger shut off His compassion?” Selah | Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah. | Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?” Selah. | Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? [Selah |
| 10 | So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.” | And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High. | Then I thought, “I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High.” | And I said, This is my infirmity; But I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High. |
| 11 | I will remember the works of the Lord; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. | I will remember the works of the Lord: surely I will remember thy wonders of old. | I will remember the Lord’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old. | I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old. |
| 12 | I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds. | I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings. | I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings. | I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings. |
| 13 | Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God? | Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? | Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God? | Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: Who is a great god like unto God? |
| 14 | You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples. | Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. | You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples. | Thou art the God that doest wonders: Thou hast made known thy strength among the peoples. |
| 15 | With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah | Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. | You have redeemed your people with your arm, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. | Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. [Selah |
| 16 | The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken. | The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee; they were afraid: the depths also were troubled. | The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed. | The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled. |
| 17 | The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. | The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad. | The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around. | The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad. |
| 18 | Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked. | The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook. | The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook. | The voice of thy thunder was in the whirlwind; The lightnings lightened the world: The earth trembled and shook. |
| 19 | Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found. | Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known. | Your way was through the sea, your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known. | Thy way was in the sea, And thy paths in the great waters, And thy footsteps were not known. |
| 20 | You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. | Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron. | You led your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron. | Thou leddest thy people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron. |