Psalms
Chapter 23
- 1
For the First Sabbath. A Psalm of David. The earth and all its fullness belong to the Lord: the whole world and all that dwells in it.
- 2
For he has founded it upon the seas, and he has prepared it upon the rivers.
- 3
Who will ascend to the mountain of the Lord? And who will stand in his holy place?
- 4
The innocent of hands and the clean of heart, who has not received his soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbor.
- 5
He will receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God, his Savior.
- 6
This is the generation that seeks him, that seeks the face of the God of Jacob.
- 7
Lift up your gates, you princes, and be lifted up, eternal gates. And the King of Glory shall enter.
- 8
Who is this King of Glory? The Lord who is strong and powerful; the Lord powerful in battle.
- 9
Lift up your gates, you princes, and be lifted up, eternal gates. And the King of Glory shall enter.
- 10
Who is this King of Glory? The Lord of virtue. He himself is the King of Glory.