Psalm 57:8-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 My heart is steadfast, God,
my heart is steadfast.
I will sing and chant praise.(A)
9 Awake, my soul;
awake, lyre and harp!
I will wake the dawn.[a](B)
10 I will praise you among the peoples, Lord;
I will chant your praise among the nations.(C)
11 For your mercy towers to the heavens;
your faithfulness reaches to the skies.(D)
12 Exalt yourself over the heavens, God;
may your glory appear above all the earth.
Footnotes
- 57:9 I will wake the dawn: by a bold figure the psalmist imagines the sound of music and singing will waken a new day.
Psalm 57:8-11
New International Version
8 Awake, my soul!
Awake, harp and lyre!(A)
I will awaken the dawn.
9 I will praise you, Lord, among the nations;
I will sing of you among the peoples.
10 For great is your love, reaching to the heavens;
your faithfulness reaches to the skies.(B)
Psalm 57:8-11
King James Version
8 Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
9 I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
10 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
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Psalm 57:8-11
New King James Version
8 Awake, (A)my glory!
Awake, lute and harp!
I will awaken the dawn.
9 (B)I will praise You, O Lord, among the peoples;
I will sing to You among the [a]nations.
10 (C)For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens,
And Your truth unto the clouds.
11 (D)Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;
Let Your glory be above all the earth.
Footnotes
- Psalm 57:9 Gentiles
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