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cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/32.htm" title="Psalm 32">◄</a> Psalm 33 <a href="../psalms/34.htm" title="Psalm 34">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New American Bible Revised Edition</td><td width="1%" valign="top"></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><section id="ch23033" class="chapter"> <h1 id="cn23033" class="cn"><a class="xlef" hlef="#rbk23"><span class="ac">Psalm</span> 33</a><a id="rfn23033000-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23033000-1">*</a></h1> <h1 class="cs">Praise of God’s Power and Providence</h1> <p class="chsect">I</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033001" class="ver">1</span>Rejoice, you righteous, in the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>;</p> <p class="sl1">praise from the upright is fitting.<a id="ren23033001-a" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033001-a">a</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033002" class="ver">2</span>Give thanks to the <span class="tetr">Lord</span> on the harp;</p> <p class="sl1">on the ten-stringed lyre offer praise.<a id="ren23033002-b" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033002-b">b</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033003" class="ver">3</span>Sing to him a new song;</p> <p class="sl1">skillfully play with joyful chant.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033004" class="ver">4</span>For the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>’s word is upright;</p> <p class="sl1">all his works are trustworthy.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033005" class="ver">5</span>He loves justice and right.</p> <p class="sl1">The earth is full of the mercy of the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>.<a id="ren23033005-c" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033005-c">c</a></p> </div> <p class="chsect">II</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033006" class="ver">6</span>By the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>’s word the heavens were made;</p> <p class="sl1">by the breath of his mouth all their host.<a id="rfn23033006-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23033006-1">*</a><a id="ren23033006-d" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033006-d">d</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033007" class="ver">7</span><a id="rfn23033007-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23033007-1">*</a>He gathered the waters of the sea as a mound;</p> <p class="sl1">he sets the deep into storage vaults.<a id="ren23033007-e" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033007-e">e</a></p> </div> <p class="chsect">III</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033008" class="ver">8</span>Let all the earth fear the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>;</p> <p class="sl1">let all who dwell in the world show him reverence.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033009" class="ver">9</span>For he spoke, and it came to be,</p> <p class="sl1">commanded, and it stood in place.<a id="ren23033009-f" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033009-f">f</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033010" class="ver">10</span>The <span class="tetr">Lord</span> foils the plan of nations,</p> <p class="sl1">frustrates the designs of peoples.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033011" class="ver">11</span>But the plan of the <span class="tetr">Lord</span> stands forever,</p> <p class="sl1">the designs of his heart through all generations.<a id="ren23033011-g" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033011-g">g</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033012" class="ver">12</span>Blessed is the nation whose God is the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>,</p> <p class="sl1">the people chosen as his inheritance.<a id="ren23033012-h" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033012-h">h</a></p> </div> <p class="chsect">IV</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033013" class="ver">13</span>From heaven the <span class="tetr">Lord</span> looks down</p> <p class="sl1">and observes the children of Adam,<a id="ren23033013-i" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033013-i">i</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033014" class="ver">14</span>From his dwelling place he surveys</p> <p class="sl1">all who dwell on earth.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033015" class="ver">15</span>The One who fashioned together their hearts</p> <p class="sl1">is the One who knows all their works.</p> </div> <p class="chsect">V</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033016" class="ver">16</span>A king is not saved by a great army,</p> <p class="sl1">nor a warrior delivered by great strength.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033017" class="ver">17</span>Useless is the horse for safety;</p> <p class="sl1">despite its great strength, it cannot be saved.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033018" class="ver">18</span>Behold, the eye of the <span class="tetr">Lord</span> is upon those who fear him,</p> <p class="sl1">upon those who count on his mercy,</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033019" class="ver">19</span>To deliver their soul from death,</p> <p class="sl1">and to keep them alive through famine.</p> </div> <p class="chsect">VI</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23033020" class="ver">20</span>Our soul waits for the <span class="tetr">Lord</span>,</p> <p class="sl1">he is our help and shield.<a id="ren23033020-j" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23033020-j">j</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033021" class="ver">21</span>For in him our hearts rejoice;</p> <p class="sl1">in his holy name we trust.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23033022" class="ver">22</span>May your mercy, <span class="tetr">Lord</span>, be upon us;</p> <p class="sl1">as we put our hope in you.</p> </div> </section> <br /><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="intro.htm"><span class="ac">Book Introduction</span></a></h1><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="footnotes.htm"><span class="ac">Footnotes</span></a></h1></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div 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