Psalms 24

1 Of David. A Psalm. The earth is Jehovah's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

A psalm of David. The earth is Yahweh's, and its fullness, the world, and all who live in it.

2 For it was he that founded it upon seas, and established it upon floods.

For he has founded it upon the seas and established it on the rivers.

3 Who shall ascend into the mount of Jehovah? and who shall stand in his holy place?

Who will ascend the mountain of Yahweh? Who will stand in his holy place?

4 He that hath blameless hands and a pure heart; who lifteth not up his soul unto vanity, nor sweareth deceitfully:

He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up a falsehood, and has not sworn an oath in order to deceive.

5 He shall receive blessing from Jehovah, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

He will receive a blessing from Yahweh and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

6 This is the generation of them that seek unto him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. (Selah)

Such is the generation of those who seek him, those who seek the face of the God of Jacob. (Selah)

7 Lift up your heads, ye gates, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates; be lifted up, everlasting doors, so that the King of glory may come in!

8 Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.

Who is this King of glory? Yahweh, strong and mighty; Yahweh, mighty in battle.

9 Lift up your heads, ye gates; yea, lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates; be lifted up, everlasting doors, so that the King of glory may come in!

10 Who is he, this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, he is the King of glory. (Selah)

Who is this King of glory? Yahweh of hosts, he is the King of glory. (Selah)