Psalms 65:2-8 in English

² O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains, Being girded about with might;

⁷ Who stilleth the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the tumult of the peoples.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² O sing praises to his name; give glory to his praise.

³ Say unto God, How awful are thy works! through the greatness of thy power thine enemies shall lie to thee.

⁴ Let all the earth worship thee, and sing to thee; let them sing to thy name. Pause.

⁵ Come and behold the works of God; he is terrible in his counsels beyond the children of men.

⁶ Who turns the sea into dry land; they shall go through the river on foot; there shall we rejoice in him,

⁷ who by his power is Lord over the age, his eyes look upon the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves. Pause.

⁸ Bless our God, ye Gentiles, and make the voice of his praise to be heard;

² O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:

⁷ Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:

⁷ Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² O sing praises to his name; give glory to his praise.

³ Say to God, How awful are your works! through the greatness of your power your enemies shall lie to you.

⁴ Let all the earth worship you, and sing to you; let them sing to your name. Pause.

⁵ Come and behold the works of God; he is terrible in his counsels beyond the children of men.

⁶ Who turns the sea into dry land; they shall go through the river on foot; there shall we rejoice in him,

⁷ who by his power is Lord over the age, his eyes look upon the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves. Pause.

⁸ Bless our God, you° Gentiles, and make the voice of his praise to be heard;

² O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, the holy place of thy temple.

⁵ By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation; thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded about with might:

⁷ Which stilleth the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² because you answer our prayers. People everywhere will come to you

³ because of the sins that they have committed. Our many sins are like a very heavy burden to us, but you forgive us.

⁴ You are pleased with those whom you have chosen to live close to your temple. We are happy with all the blessings that we receive from worshiping in your sacred temple.

⁵ God, when we pray to you, you answer us and save us by doing awesome deeds; you are the one who rescues us; people who live in very remote places on the earth, on the other side of the oceans, trust in you.

⁶ By your strength you put the mountains in their places, showing that you are very powerful.

⁷ You calm the seas when they roar, and you stop the waves from crashing on the shore; you also calm people when they ◄make a great uproar/shout angrily together►.

⁸ People who live in very remote/distant places on the earth ◄are awed by/revere► you because of the miracles that you perform; because of what you do, people who live far to the west and far to the east shout joyfully.

² O sing praises to his name; give glory to his praise.

³ Say to God, How awful are your works! through the greatness of your power your enemies shall lie to you.

⁴ Let all the earth worship you, and sing to you; let them sing to your name. Pause.

⁵ Come and behold the works of God; he is terrible in his counsels beyond the children of men.

⁶ Who turns the sea into dry land; they shall go through the river on foot; there shall we rejoice in him,

⁷ who by his power is Lord over the age, his eyes look upon the nations; let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves. Pause.

⁸ Bless our God, you° Gentiles, and make the voice of his praise to be heard;

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² To you, O hearer of prayer, let the words of all flesh come.

³ Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

⁴ Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.

⁵ You will give us an answer in righteousness by great acts of power, O God of our salvation; you who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the far-off lands of the sea;

⁶ The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:

⁷ Who makes the loud voice of the sea quiet, and puts an end to the sound of its waves.

⁸ Those in the farthest parts of the earth have fear when they see your signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening are glad because of you.

² O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities have prevailed against me: our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.

⁴ Blessed is he whom thou choosest and causest to approach: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, of thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation, thou confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of the distant regions of the sea. ...

⁶ Who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with power;

⁷ Who stilleth the raging of the seas, the raging of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples.

⁸ And they that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens; thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² Sing ye a psalm to his name; give glory to his praise.

³ Say unto God, How terrible are thy works, O Lord! in the multitude of thy strength thy enemies shall lie to thee.

⁴ Let all the earth adore thee, and sing to thee: let it sing a psalm to thy name.

⁵ Come and see the works of God; who is terrible in his counsels over the sons of men.

⁶ Who turneth the sea into dry land, in the river they shall pass on foot: there shall we rejoice in him.

⁷ Who by his power ruleth for ever: his eyes behold the nations; let not them that provoke him he exalted in themselves.

⁸ O bless our God, ye Gentiles: and make the voice of his praise to be heard.

² You hear our prayers; everyone comes to you.

³ Even though we're drowning in our sins and our disobedience, you forgive us.

⁴ Happy are those you choose to keep close to you, those who live in your courts! We are delighted with the blessings we receive in your house, your holy Temple!

⁵ In your goodness you answer us through the wonderful things you do, God of our salvation. You can be trusted by everyone on earth, including those sailing distant oceans.

⁶ You made the mountains by your power, for you have great strength.

⁷ You calm the raging seas and crashing waves, you silence the noisy shouts of the nations.

⁸ Everyone, even those in distant lands, are amazed by the wonderful things you do, from the east to the west they sing for joy.

² Because thou hearest the prayer, vnto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Wicked deedes haue preuailed against me: but thou wilt be mercifull vnto our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is he, whom thou chusest and causest to come to thee: he shall dwell in thy courtes, and we shall be satisfied with the pleasures of thine House, euen of thine holy Temple.

⁵ O God of our saluation, thou wilt answere vs with fearefull signes in thy righteousnes, O thou the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are farre off in the sea.

⁶ He stablisheth the mountaines by his power: and is girded about with strength.

⁷ He appeaseth the noyse of the seas and the noyse of the waues thereof, and the tumults of the people.

⁸ They also, that dwell in the vttermost parts of the earth, shalbe afraide of thy signes: thou shalt make the East and the West to reioyce.

² (65-3) O Thou that hearest prayer, unto Thee doth all flesh come.

³ (65-4) The tale of iniquities is too heavy for me; as for our transgressions, Thou wilt pardon them.

⁴ (65-5) Happy is the man whom Thou choosest, and bringest near, that he may dwell in Thy courts; may we be satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, the holy place of Thy temple!

⁵ (65-6) With wondrous works dost Thou answer us in righteousness, O God of our salvation; Thou the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of the far distant seas;

⁶ (65-7) Who by Thy strength settest fast the mountains, who art girded about with might;

⁷ (65-8) Who stillest the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of the peoples;

⁸ (65-9) So that they that dwell in the uttermost parts stand in awe of Thy signs; Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, And causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Even of thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; Who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; Being girded with power:

⁷ Which stilleth the noise of the seas, The noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² (65:3) O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee all flesh shall come.

³ (65:4) The iniquitous things have become too mighty for me: our transgressions—these wilt thou wipe away.

⁴ (65:5) Happy is he whom thou choosest, and causest to approach, that he may dwell in thy courts: let us be satisfied with the happiness of thy house, the holiness of thy temple.

⁵ (65:6) With terrific deeds in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation, who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of the sea, that are far away;

⁶ (65:7) Who setteth firmly the mountains by his power, who is girded with might;

⁷ (65:8) Who assuageth the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the tumult of nations.

⁸ (65:9) And they that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid of thy wondrous signs: the outgoings of the morning and evening thou causest to rejoice.

² O sing praises to his name; Give glory to his praise.

³ Say unto God, How awful are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power thine enemies shall lie to thee.

⁴ Let all the earth worship thee, and sing to thee; Let them sing to thy name. Pause.

⁵ Come and behold the works of God; He is terrible in his counsels beyond the children of men.

⁶ Who turns the sea into dry land; They shall go through the river on foot; There shall we rejoice in him,

⁷ Who by his power is Lord over the age, His eyes look upon the nations; Let not them that provoke him be exalted in themselves. Pause.

⁸ Bless our God, ye Gentiles, And make the voice of his praise to be heard;

² O Thou that hearest prayer! To thee shall all flesh come!

³ My iniquities are heavy upon me; But thou wilt forgive our transgressions!

⁴ Happy is he whom thou choosest, And bringest near thee to dwell in thy courts! May we be satisfied with the blessings of thy house, Thy holy temple!

⁵ By wonderful deeds dost thou answer us in thy goodness, O God, our salvation! Who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of the most distant seas!

⁶ Thou makest fast the mountains by thy power, Being girded with strength!

⁷ Thou stillest the roar of the sea, The roar of its waves, And the tumult of the nations.

⁸ They who dwell in the ends of the earth are awed by thy signs; Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and of the evening to rejoice!

² O you who hear prayer, unto you shall all flesh come.

³ Our sins are too mighty for us, our transgressions you only can cover them.

⁴ Happy the person who you choose to live beside you in your courts. O may we be filled with the joys of your house, of your holy temple.

⁵ In dread deeds you loyally answer us, O God of our salvation, whom all ends of the earth put their trust in, and islands far away.

⁶ By your strength you establish the hills, you are armed with might;

⁷ you still the roaring of seas, and the turmoil of nations,

⁸ so that those who live at earth's bounds are awed at your signs: the lands of the sunrise and sunset you make to ring with joy.

² O you who hear prayer, unto you shall all flesh come.

³ Our sins are too mighty for us, our transgressions you only can cover them.

⁴ Happy the person who you choose to live beside you in your courts. O may we be filled with the joys of your house, of your holy temple.

⁵ In dread deeds you loyally answer us, O God of our salvation, whom all ends of the earth put their trust in, and islands far away.

⁶ By your strength you establish the hills, you are armed with might;

⁷ you still the roaring of seas, and the turmoil of nations,

⁸ so that those who live at earth's bounds are awed at your signs: the lands of the sunrise and sunset you make to ring with joy.

² You who sh'ma ·hear obey· prayer, to you all men will come.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our yesha' ·salvation·. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea;

⁶ Who by his power forms the mountains, having armed yourself with strength;

⁷ who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in far away places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² You who hear prayer, to you all flesh will come.

³ Iniquities prevail against us; as for our transgressions, you will forgive them.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom you choose to bring near to you so that he may live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ In righteousness you will answer us by doing amazing things, God of our salvation; you who are hope of all the ends of the earth and of those who are far across the sea.

⁶ For it is you who made the mountains firm, you who are belted with strength.

⁷ It is you who quiet the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the commotion of the peoples.

⁸ Those who live in the uttermost parts of the earth are afraid of the evidence of your deeds; you make the east and the west rejoice.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² O thou that hearest prayer, to thee shall all flesh come.

³ Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

⁴ Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach to thee , that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

⁵ By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

⁶ Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:

⁷ Who stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

⁸ They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.

³ Sins overwhelmed me, but you atoned for our transgressions.

⁴ Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

⁵ By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.

⁶ By your power, you form the mountains, having armed yourself with strength.

⁷ You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

⁸ They also who dwell in faraway places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning’s dawn and the evening with songs of joy.

² Hear thou my prayer; each man shall come to thee.

³ The words of wicked men had the mastery over us; and thou shalt do mercy to our wickednesses.

⁴ Blessed is he, whom thou hast chosen, and hast taken; he shall dwell in thy foreyards. We shall be ful filled with the goods of thine house; thy temple is holy,

⁵ wonderful in equity. God, our health, hear thou us; thou art hope of all coasts of earth, and in the sea afar.

⁶ And thou makest ready hills in thy virtue, and art girded with power;

⁷ which troublest the depth of the sea, the sound of the waves thereof. Folks shall be troubled,

⁸ and they that dwell in the ends shall dread of thy signs; thou shalt delight the outgoings of the morrow-tide and eventide.

² Hear thou my prayer; each man shall come to thee. (Hear thou my prayer; let everyone come to thee.)

³ The words of wicked men had the mastery over us; and thou shalt do mercy to our wickednesses. (The words of the wicked had the mastery over us; but thou hath shown mercy toward our wickednesses.)

⁴ Blessed is he, whom thou hast chosen, and hast taken; he shall dwell in thy foreyards. We shall be ful filled with the goods of thine house; thy temple is holy, (Happy is he, whom thou hast chosen, and thou hast brought to live in thy courtyards; and we shall be satisfied with the good things of thy House, yea, of thy holy Temple.)

⁵ wonderful in equity. God, our health, hear thou us; thou art hope of all coasts of earth, and in the sea afar. (With wonderful things, and with victory, thou answereth us, O God, our salvation, or O God, our deliverance; thou art the hope of all who be at the ends of the earth, and who be far across the sea.)

⁶ And thou makest ready hills in thy virtue, and art girded with power; (And thou preparest the mountains with thy strength, and thou art girded with power;)

⁷ which troublest the depth of the sea, the sound of the waves thereof. Folks shall be troubled, (ye who maketh the sea to be still, when it is troubled, yea, who quieteth the roar of its waves. And the people as well; when they be troubled.)

⁸ and they that dwell in the ends shall dread of thy signs; thou shalt delight the outgoings of the morrowtide and eventide. (And they who live at the ends of the earth shall be filled with awe at thy signs; thou even makest the morning and the evening to have delight at what thou hast done.)

² Hearer of prayer, to Thee all flesh cometh.

³ Matters of iniquities were mightier than I, Our transgressions — Thou dost cover them.

⁴ O the happiness of him whom Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.

⁵ By fearful things in righteousness Thou answerest us, O God of our salvation, The confidence of all far off ends of earth and sea.

⁶ Establishing mountains by His power, He hath been girded with might,

⁷ Restraining the noise of seas, the noise of their billows, And the multitude of the peoples.

⁸ And the inhabitants of the uttermost parts From Thy signs are afraid, The outgoings of morning and evening Thou causest to sing.