Psalms 150 Comparison: Noyes Translation (1869) vs King James Version
Psalms 150
1Praise ye the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his glorious firmament!
2Praise him for his mighty deeds! Praise him according to his excellent greatness!
3Praise him with the sound of trumpets! Praise him with the psaltery and harp!
4Praise him with the timbrel and dance! Praise him with stringed instruments and pipes!
5Praise him with the clear-sounding cymbals! Praise him with the high-sounding cymbals!
6Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD! Praise ye the LORD!
Psalms 150
1Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
2Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
5Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
6Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Praise ye the Lord.
Understanding Noyes Translation (1869) vs King James Version in Psalms 150
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.
You are viewing a side-by-side comparison of Psalms 150 in the Noyes Translation (1869) and King James Version. Comparing these two versions can help shed light on the nuances of the original text.
Key Comparison: Psalms 150:1
"Praise ye the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his glorious firmament!"
"Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power."
