Verse 18
Psalms 66:18
Bible in Basic English
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I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:
Original Language Text
hebrew
אָ֭וֶן אִם רָאִ֣יתִי בְ/לִבִּ֑/י לֹ֖א יִשְׁמַ֣ע אֲדֹנָֽ/י
English Translation
If I have seen wickedness in my heart, the Lord will not hear.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 66 Context
1
<To the chief music-maker. A Song. A Psalm.> Send up a glad cry to God (Elohim), all the earth:
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Make a song in honour of his name: give praise and glory to him.
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Say to God (Elohim), How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your hater...
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Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah....
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Come and see the works of God (Elohim): he is to be feared in all he does to the children of men.
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6
The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.
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He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength a...
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8
Give blessings to our God (Elohim), O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;
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9
Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved.
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For you, O God (Elohim), have put us to the test: testing us by fire like silver.
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You let us be put in prison; chains were put on our legs.
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You let men go driving over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but you took us out i...
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I will come into your house with burned offerings, I will make payment of my debt to you,
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14
Keeping the word which came from my lips, and which my mouth said, when I was in trouble.
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I will give you burned offerings of fat beasts, and the smoke of sheep; I will make offerings of oxe...
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Come, give ear to me, all you God (Elohim)-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has...
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My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.
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I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:
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But truly God (Elohim)'s ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.
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Praise be to God (Elohim) who has not taken away his good faith and his mercy from me.
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