Psalms 117 Comparison: Noyes Translation (1869) vs King James Version
Psalms 117
1Praise the LORD, all ye nations! Praise him, all ye people!
2For great toward us hath been his kindness, And the faithfulness of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD!
Psalms 117
1O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
2For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.
Understanding Noyes Translation (1869) vs King James Version in Psalms 117
Noyes Translation (1869) (Noyes)
A scholarly 1869 translation by George R. Noyes, aiming for precision and literary beauty. Known for its distinct Unitarian perspective and separate translation of poetical books like Psalms.
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.
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Key Comparison: Psalms 117:1
"Praise the LORD, all ye nations! Praise him, all ye people!"
"O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people."
