Psalm 24:1-2

Good News Translation

The Great King^[a]

24 ^(A)The world and all that is in it belong to the Lord;
the earth and all who live on it are his.
²He built it on the deep waters beneath the earth
and laid its foundations in the ocean depths.

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Footnotes

Psalm 24:1 HEBREW TITLE: A psalm by David.

Psalm 24:3-4

Good News Translation

³Who has the right to go up the Lord's hill?^[a]
    Who may enter his holy Temple?
⁴^(A)Those who are pure in act and in thought,
    who do not worship idols
    or make false promises.

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Footnotes

Psalm 24:3 The hill in Jerusalem on which the Temple was built.

Psalm 24:5-6

Good News Translation

⁵The Lord will bless them and save them;
God will declare them innocent.
⁶Such are the people who come to God,
who come into the presence of the God of Jacob.

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