Psalms 94:1-5 in English

¹ O Jehovah, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud their desert.

³ Jehovah, how long shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.

¹ The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to God our Saviour.

² Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

³ For the Lord is a great God, and a great king over all gods: for the Lord will not cast off his people.

⁴ For the ends of the earth are in his hands; and the heights of the mountains are his.

⁵ For the sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

¹ O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

³ LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

¹ O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

³ LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

¹ (95) The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to God our Saviour.

² Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

³ For the Lord is a great God, and a great king over all gods: for the Lord will not cast off his people.

⁴ For the ends of the earth are in his hands; and the heights of the mountains are his.

⁵ For the sea is his, and he made it: and is hands formed the dry land.

¹ O LORD, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render to the proud their desert.

³ LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ They prate, they speak arrogantly: all the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

¹ Yahweh, you are able to get revenge on your enemies. So show them that you are going to punish them!

² You are the one who judges all people on the earth; so arise, and give/punish the proud leaders of our people like they deserve.

³ Yahweh, how long will those wicked people be glad/happy? It is not right that RHQ they continue being glad!

⁴ They do evil things, and they boast about doing them; how long will they be allowed to continue doing that?

⁵ Yahweh, it is as though those wicked people crush us, your people; they ◄oppress/treat cruelly► those who belong to you DOU.

¹ (95) The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to God our Saviour.

² Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

³ For the Lord is a great God, and a great king over all gods: for the Lord will not cast off his people.

⁴ For the ends of the earth are in his hands; and the heights of the mountains are his.

⁵ For the sea is his, and he made it: and is hands formed the dry land.

¹ Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.

¹ Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.

¹ LORD, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, LORD, and afflict your heritage.

¹ O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

² Be lifted up, O judge of the earth; let their reward come to the men of pride.

³ How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us?

⁴ Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves.

⁵ Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,

¹ O God of vengeances, Jehovah, God of vengeances, shine forth;

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth, render the reward to the proud.

³ How long shall the wicked, O Jehovah, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall they utter and speak insolence — all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

⁵ They crush thy people, O Jehovah, and afflict thine inheritance;

¹ Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour.

² Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

³ For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

⁴ For in his hand are all the ends of the earth: and the heights of the mountains are his.

⁵ For the sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

¹ The Lord is a God of vengeance! God of vengeance, shine out!

² Stand up, judge of the earth, and pay back those who are proud what they deserve.

³ How long, Lord? How long will the wicked celebrate in triumph?

⁴ How long will you let them pour out their arrogant words? How long will these evil people go on boasting?

⁵ Lord, they crush your people; they oppress those you call your own.

¹ O Lord God the auenger, O God the auenger, shewe thy selfe clearely.

² Exalt thy selfe, O Iudge of the worlde, and render a reward to the proude.

³ Lord how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ They prate and speake fiercely: all the workers of iniquitie vaunt themselues.

⁵ They smite downe thy people, O Lord, and trouble thine heritage.

¹ O LORD, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, Thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, shine forth.

² Lift up Thyself, Thou Judge of the earth; render to the proud their recompense.

³ LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult?

⁴ They gush out, they speak arrogancy; all the workers of iniquity bear themselves loftily.

⁵ They crush Thy people, O LORD, and afflict Thy heritage.

¹ O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render a reward to the proud.

³ Lord, how long shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall they utter and speak hard things? And all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O Lord, And afflict thine heritage.

¹ O God, of vengeance, Lord! O God of vengeance, shine forth.

² Lift up thyself, O judge of the Earth! bring a recompense upon the proud.

³ How long shall the wicked, O Lord—how long shall the wicked exult?

⁴ They sputter, they speak hard things: all the workers of wickedness boast themselves.

⁵ Thy people, O Lord! they crush, and thy heritage they afflict.

¹ The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult in the Lord; Let us make a joyful noise to God our Savior.

² Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And make a joyful noise to him with psalms.

³ For the Lord is a great God, And a great king over all gods: For the Lord will not cast off his people.

⁴ For the ends of the earth are in his hands; And the heights of the mountains are his.

⁵ For the sea is his, and he made it: And his hands formed the dry land.

¹ O LORD! thou God of vengeance! O thou God of vengeance! shine forth!

² Rouse thyself, thou judge of the earth! Render a recompense to the proud!

³ How long, O LORD! shall the wicked, How long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall their lips pour forth insolence? How long shall all the evil-doers boast?

⁵ O LORD! they trample upon thy people, And oppress thine inheritance!

¹ Lord, God of vengeance, God of vengeance, shine forth.

² Rise up, judge of the earth, pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult,

⁴ with their blustering arrogant words, their braggart and wicked speech,

⁵ crushing your people, Lord, and afflicting your heritage,

¹ Lord, God of vengeance, God of vengeance, shine forth.

² Rise up, judge of the earth, pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Lord, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked exult,

⁴ with their blustering arrogant words, their braggart and wicked speech,

⁵ crushing your people, Lord, and afflicting your heritage,

¹ Adonai , you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Adonai , how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, Adonai , and afflict your heritage.

¹ Yahweh, God who avenges, God who avenges, shine over us.

² Rise up, judge of the earth, give to the proud what they deserve.

³ How long will the wicked, Yahweh, how long will the wicked rejoice?

⁴ They pour out their arrogant words; all those who do evil boast.

⁵ They crush your people, Yahweh; they afflict the nation that belongs to you.

¹ Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.

¹ LORD, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, LORD, and afflict your heritage.

¹ O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.

² Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.

³ LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

⁴ How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

⁵ They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thy heritage.

¹ LORD, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, LORD, and afflict your heritage.

¹ LORD, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

³ LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?

⁴ They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

⁵ They break your people in pieces, LORD, and afflict your heritage.

¹ God is Lord of vengeances; God of vengeance did freely.

² Be thou enhanced that deemest the earth; yield thou yielding to proud men.

³ Lord, how long sinners; how long shall sinners have glory?

⁴ They shall tell out, and shall speak wickedness; all men shall speak that work unrightfulness.

⁵ Lord, they have made low thy people; and they have dis-eased thine heritage.

¹ God is Lord of vengeances; God of vengeance did freely. (God (is) the Lord of vengeance; O God of vengeance, show thyself!)

² Be thou enhanced that deemest the earth; yield thou (a) yielding to proud men. (Be thou raised up, who judgest the earth; and punish thou those, who be proud.)

³ Lord, how long sinners; how long shall sinners have glory? (Lord, how long shall the sinners, yea, how long shall the sinners have glory?)

⁴ They shall tell out, and shall speak wickedness; all men shall speak that work unrightfulness. (They boast, and they all speak wickedness; yea, all who work unrighteousness have glory in themselves.)

⁵ Lord, they have made low thy people; and they have dis-eased thine heritage. (Lord, they have beaten down thy people; and they have distressed thy inheritance.)

¹ God of vengeance — Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth.

² Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.

³ Till when do the wicked, O Jehovah? Till when do the wicked exult?

⁴ They utter — they speak an old saw, All working iniquity do boast themselves.

⁵ Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.