Psalms 134 Comparison: Geneva Bible 1599 vs King James Version
Psalms 134
1A song of degrees. Behold, praise ye the Lord, all ye seruants of the Lord, ye that by night stande in the house of the Lord.
2Lift vp your hands to the Sanctuarie, and praise the Lord.
3The Lord, that hath made heauen and earth, blesse thee out of Zion.
Psalms 134
1Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord.
2Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.
3The Lord that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
Understanding Geneva Bible 1599 vs King James Version in Psalms 134
Geneva Bible 1599 (Geneva1599)
An influential Reformation-era English Bible used widely in early modern Protestantism. Known for its historic impact and distinctive style. Great for readers exploring classic English and the heritage of early study Bibles.
King James Version (KJV)
The classic 1611 English translation known for its majestic prose and literary influence. Ideal for traditional study and memorization thanks to its formal style. A foundational English Bible used for centuries.
You are viewing a side-by-side comparison of Psalms 134 in the Geneva Bible 1599 and King James Version. Comparing these two versions can help shed light on the nuances of the original text.
Key Comparison: Psalms 134:1
"A song of degrees. Behold, praise ye the Lord, all ye seruants of the Lord, ye that by night stande in the house of the Lord."
"Behold, bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord, which by night stand in the house of the Lord."
